ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 360824
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| Date: | Saturday 19 February 1994 |
| Time: | 13:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 170B |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N4685C |
| MSN: | 25629 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL C-145 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Waupaca, WI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot was practicing crosswind landings on runway 12. The wind was reported to be out of the southwest at 15 knots gusting to 20 knots. The pilot lost control during landing roll. When the pilot regained control the airplane was on the grass and paralleling the runway. The airplane struck a snowdrift and nosed-over.
Probable Cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE GUSTY CROSSWIND.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI94LA092
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 16-Mar-2024 11:31 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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