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Aviation accident MIA91LA173

NONE · CESSNA 172N · 1991-06-28 · PUNTA GORDA, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
MIA91LA173
Event ID
20001212X17347
Type
Accident
Date
1991-06-28
Location
PUNTA GORDA, FL, USA
Coordinates
26.889968, -82.049255

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
172N
Registration
N6522D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO OBSERVE THE WINDSOCK BEFORE LANDING RESULTING IN FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AFTER LANDING WITH A QUARTERING TAILWIND. THE AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH A DITCH. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE OF THE PILOT.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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