Aviation accident ATL99LA063

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 185 near HILTON HEAD (1999-03-30)
Start: 1999-03-30
Location: HILTON HEAD, SC, USA

NONE · Cessna 185 · 1999-03-30 · HILTON HEAD, SC, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL99LA063
Event ID: 20001205X00267
Type: Accident
Date: 1999-03-30
Location: HILTON HEAD, SC, USA
Coordinates: 32.159824, -80.76049

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 4
Total aboard: 4

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 185
Registration: N185MN
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate evaluation of weather information that resulted in his failure to maintain directional control during landing. Factors were gusting winds, and a tail wind.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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