Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA90LA077

WENATCHEE, WA, USA

Aircraft #1

N4527H

PIPER PA-15

Analysis

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT DURING THE LANDING ROLLOUT, HE LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE AIRCRAFT GROUND-LOOPED TO THE RIGHT, RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE LEFT WING AND LEFT LANDING GEAR.

Probable Cause and Findings

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

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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