AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1C-180
Harrisonburg, VA — October 7, 2023
Event Information
| Date | October 7, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA24LA005 |
| Event ID | 20231010193224 |
| Location | Harrisonburg, VA |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 38.26383, -78.89644 |
| Airport | SHENANDOAH VALLEY RGNL |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC |
| Model | A-1C-180 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s inadequate compensation for the prevailing wind conditions, which resulted in a loss of control and subsequent runway excursion.
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.