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Aviation accident LAX03LA042

NONE · Cessna 170B · 2002-11-28 · Mobile, AZ, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX03LA042
Event ID
20021204X05553
Type
Accident
Date
2002-11-28
Location
Mobile, AZ, USA
Coordinates
33.168056, -112.286392

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
170B
Registration
N4465B
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's improper compensation for the crosswind conditions at touchdown and failure to maintain proper alignment of the tail wheel equipped airplane during landing, which resulted in a ground loop. The crosswind was a contributory factor.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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