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April 9, 2012 · Cubcrafters CC11-160 · N441TC
Youngstown, OH
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
April 9, 2012
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Youngstown, OH
Aircraft
Cubcrafters CC11-160
Tail Number
N441TC
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
CEN12CA238
The pilot was landing his tailwheel-equipped airplane on a private grass strip. He stated that, after touchdown, the airplane encountered a gust of wind that caused the airplane to ground loop. During the ground loop, the airplane skidded into a tree. Postaccident examination showed that the fuselage tubing structure was bent and deformed. The pilot reported no mechanical malfunctions prior to the accident.
NTSB Probable Cause
Environmental issues-Conditions/weather/phenomena-Wind-Gusts-Effect on operation
Full Narrative
The pilot was landing his tailwheel-equipped airplane on a private grass strip. After touchdown, the airplane encountered a gust of wind, which he stated caused the airplane to ground loop. During the ground loop, the airplane skidded into a tree. Postaccident examination showed the fuselage tubing structure was bent and deformed. The pilot reported no mechanical malfunctions prior to the accident.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time18:30 EDT
Nearest AirportPVT (0nm)
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCubcrafters CC11-160
Tail NumberN441TC
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsCubcrafters · CC340 · Reciprocating · 160
Seats2
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 55 · Third Class · None
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0