CESSNA 170
Pottstown, PA — September 22, 2020
Event Information
| Date | September 22, 2020 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA20LA338 |
| Event ID | 20200929102056 |
| Location | Pottstown, PA |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 40.23992, -75.55600 |
| Airport | Heritage Field Airport |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 170 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while landing in gusty, shifting wind conditions.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.