NONE · Cessna 172 · 1998-06-24 · WESTMINSTER, MD, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC98LA134
Event ID
20001211X10405
Type
Accident
Date
1998-06-24
Location
WESTMINSTER, MD, USA
Coordinates
39.570087, -76.999443
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172
Registration
N6640H
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's misjudgment of distance and speed during the approach/landing, and his delay in initiating a go-around. The quartering tailwind was a related factor.