CESSNA 170B
Gainesville, GA — February 23, 2025
Event Information
| Date | February 23, 2025 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA25LA139 |
| Event ID | 20250310199827 |
| Location | Gainesville, GA |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 34.27263, -83.83023 |
| Airport | LEE GILMER MEML |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 170B |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the tailwheel-equipped airplane while landing in gusty crosswind conditions.
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.