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| Date: | Wednesday 6 June 1990 |
| Time: | 18:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 170A |
| Owner/operator: | John Tracy |
| Registration: | N1334D |
| MSN: | 19910 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3178 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental C-145 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Wasilla, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED THAT DURING THE LANDING ROLL HE ENCOUNTERED A CROSSWIND AND LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE. THE AIRPLANE NOSED OVER IN SOFT EARTH AND TALL GRASS.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING ROLL. THE CROSSWIND WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC90LA084
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Mar-2024 12:39 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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