Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ANC91LA137

CORDOVA, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N1296F

CESSNA 185-F

Analysis

DURING ROLLOUT ON LANDING, THE PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE AND GROUND LOOPED TO THE RIGHT. THE AIRPLANE CAME TO REST APPROXIMATELY MID WAY DOWN THE RUNWAY FACING 90 DEGREES OF THE CENTERLINE.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE DURING THE LANDING ROLL.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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