CESSNA A185
Loveland, CO — August 20, 2024
Event Information
| Date | August 20, 2024 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | CEN24LA321 |
| Event ID | 20240821194973 |
| Location | Loveland, CO |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 40.45296, -105.01106 |
| Airport | NORTHERN COLORADO RGNL |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | A185 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 3 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing, that resulted in a ground loop and a runway excursion. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action.
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.