Aviation accident GAA16CA225

Name: aviation accident: AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1C-180 near Harlingen (2016-05-01)
Start: 2016-05-01
Location: Harlingen, TX, USA

NONE · AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1C-180 · 2016-05-01 · Harlingen, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: GAA16CA225
Event ID: 20160510X34023
Type: Accident
Date: 2016-05-01
Location: Harlingen, TX, USA
Coordinates: 26.233055, -97.648612

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC
Model: A-1C-180
Registration: N13BF
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll in crosswind conditions, which resulted in a ground loop and substantial damage to the right wing.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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