AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1C-180

Elko, NV — May 12, 2023

Event Information

DateMay 12, 2023
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberWPR23LA190
Event ID20230515174532
LocationElko, NV
CountryUSA
Coordinates40.82500, -115.79133
AirportElko Regional
Highest InjuryNONE

Aircraft

MakeAVIAT AIRCRAFT INC
ModelA-1C-180
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None1
Total Injured0

Event Location

Probable Cause

The pilot’s loss of directional control during landing with a quartering tailwind.

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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