Aviation Accident Summary CHI84LA095

MACOMB, IL, USA

Aircraft #1

N66978

CESSNA C-172P

Analysis

THE ACFT SWERVED OFF THE RWY INTO A DITCH DURING A CROSSWIND LANDING. THE WIND WAS FROM 180 DEGREES AT 10 KTS. THE PLT SAID THAT HE LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE ACFT BECAUSE OF THE WIND.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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