ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 358128
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| Date: | Thursday 19 October 1995 |
| Time: | 15:20 LT |
| Type: | Petrik QUESTAIR VENTURE |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N6UN |
| MSN: | 40 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 240 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-550-61B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Crescent City, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | (KCEC) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that the aircraft is very short-coupled and tends to oscillate laterally when lightly loaded. Just after touchdown the aircraft began to oscillate and the pilot lost directional control. The aircraft veered off the runway, encountered soft soil, and nosed over.
Probable Cause: the pilot's failure to maintain directional control.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX96LA015
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Mar-2024 10:11 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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