# NTSB Accident IAD98LA102
> **Cessna 185** · 1998-08-25 · WESTPORT, MA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** IAD98LA102
- **Event ID:** 20001211X10882
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-08-25
- **Location:** WESTPORT, MA, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 185
- **Registration:** N114LS
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The flight instructor's failure to maintain control of the airplane and his delayed decision to go-around.  Factors related to the accident were the flight instructor's improper inflight decision to land downwind and his inadequate compensation for wind.

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