CESSNA 182

South Charleston, WV — October 12, 2024

Event Information

DateOctober 12, 2024
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberERA25LA014
Event ID20241015195312
LocationSouth Charleston, WV
CountryUSA
Coordinates38.33642, -81.74090
AirportMALLORY
Highest InjurySERS

Aircraft

MakeCESSNA
Model182
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious2
Minor1
None0
Total Injured3

Event Location

Probable Cause

The pilot’s decision to continue landing after encountering a strong tailwind, 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.

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