ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 355476
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| Date: | Wednesday 30 July 1997 |
| Time: | 18:45 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing-Stearman A75 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N450HP |
| MSN: | 75-4000 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 9198 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W R985-AN1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Dayton, TN -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | (2AO) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot stated he made a wheel landing. When the tail wheel touched down, he lost directional, ground looped the airplane, and the left wing collided with the runway. Review of the pilot's logbook revealed he had a total of 12.1 hours experience in the Boeing A75 airplane.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control on landing rollout resulting in an inadvertent ground loop, and on-ground collision between the left wing and the runway. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's total lack of experience in kind of aircraft.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA97LA223
History of this aircraft
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| 12-Mar-2024 12:22 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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