Pilot Debrief

CESSNA 182P near Troy, MI — 2011-04-10

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Date
2011-04-10
Location
Troy, MI, USA
Airport
VLL
Aircraft
CESSNA 182P
Registration
N1410S
Category
Airplane
Highest injury
None
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions and subsequent loss of control.

NTSB narrative

The pilot reported that as the airplane touched down on the runway, it encountered a strong crosswind gust from the left. The airplane veered off the right side of the runway, impacted a ditch and nosed over. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the empennage and fuselage. The pilot reported no preimpact mechanical malfunctions or failures that would have precluded normal operation.

NTSB coding

Evidence available

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Docket documents1

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