NTSB Identification: FTW72DRG66
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CESSNA 170B, registration: N4409B----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1490 72/4/12 PORT O'CONNOR,TEX CESSNA 170B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 33, 78 TOTAL
TIME - 1830 N4409B PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 33 IN TYPE, NOT
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - PORT O'CONNOR
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
SUGARLAND,TEX PORT O'CONNOR,TEX
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE
WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
SCATTERED UNLIMITED
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
NONE RIGHT CROSS WIND 068-112 DEGREES
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
150 15
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR NONE
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