Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA89LA107

RENO, NV, USA

Aircraft #1

N72WS

CESSNA 180F

Analysis

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT DURING THE LANDING FLARE THE AIRCRAFT TURNED TO THE RIGHT & THE RIGHT WING DROPPED. WHEN HE ATTEMPTED RECOVERY HE GROUND LOOPED TO THE LEFT.

Probable Cause and Findings

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

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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