MINR · Cessna 172 · 1997-06-14 · WENDOVER, UT, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA97LA139
Event ID
20001208X08255
Type
Accident
Date
1997-06-14
Location
WENDOVER, UT, USA
Coordinates
40.970199, -111.510299
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172
Registration
N8776B
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control. Factors include the pilot's improper decision to continue his flight into an area where he had observed thunderstorms, and a thunderstorm outflow which created strong wind gusts that the aircraft encountered during the landing roll.