CESSNA 170B

Monument Valley, UT — October 8, 2022

Event Information

DateOctober 8, 2022
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberWPR23LA011
Event ID20221013106124
LocationMonument Valley, UT
CountryUSA
Coordinates37.01667, -110.20068
AirportMONUMENT VALLEY
Highest InjuryNONE

Aircraft

MakeCESSNA
Model170B
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None2
Total Injured0

Probable Cause

The pilot’s loss of airplane control during the landing flare in gusting wind and subsequent loss of directional control during the landing roll.

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.

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