CESSNA 170B
Knoxville, TN — August 25, 2025
Event Information
| Date | August 25, 2025 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA25LA317 |
| Event ID | 20250826200865 |
| Location | Knoxville, TN |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 36.00000, -84.00000 |
| Airport | WAYNE COUNTY |
| 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 | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing roll in a crosswind, which resulted in a runway excursion and a subsequent ground loop.
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.