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Aviation accident ERA10CA212

MINR · CESSNA 172K · 2010-04-03 · Romney, WV, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA10CA212
Event ID
20100406X24700
Type
Accident
Date
2010-04-03
Location
Romney, WV, USA
Coordinates
39.394721, -78.679443

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
172K
Registration
N79234
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper decision to land with a 20-knot tailwind and his failure to initiate a go-around, which resulted in a runway overrun.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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