NONE · CESSNA C-180J · 1992-05-08 · SELDOVIA, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC92LA072
Event ID
20001211X14543
Type
Accident
Date
1992-05-08
Location
SELDOVIA, AK, USA
Coordinates
59.39093, -151.660552
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
C-180J
Registration
N7751K
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE IMPROPER IN-FLT PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT TO LAND ON A SHORT GRAVEL AIRSTRIP IN TAILWIND WX CONDITIONS AND HIS FAILURE TO CORRECT A GND LOOP/SWERVE DURING LANDING ROLL. FACTORS RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE GUSTY, TAILWIND WEATHER CONDITIONS.