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October 29, 2021 · American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC · N125WB
Greeley, CO
Overview
Report Status
Probable Cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
October 29, 2021
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Greeley, CO
Aircraft
American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC (2008)
Tail Number
N125WB
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
CEN22LA028
The pilot reported that during landing with a slight crosswind, he was unable to maintain directional control and the airplane ground looped to the right, which resulted in substantial damage to the left wing. He reported that there were no mechanical malfunctions or failures that would have precluded normal operation and that the accident may have been prevented with better control of the rudder and differential braking.
NTSB Probable Cause
Aircraft-Aircraft oper/perf/capability-Performance/control parameters-Directional control-Not attained/maintained
Full Narrative
The pilot reported that during landing with a slight crosswind, he was unable to maintain directional control and the airplane ground looped to the right, which resulted in substantial damage to the left wing. He reported that there were no mechanical malfunctions or failures that would have precluded normal operation and that the accident may have been prevented with better control of the rudder and differential braking.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time14:15 MDT
Nearest AirportGreeley-Weld County (1nm E)
Runway17/3
Runway Length10000 ft
Runway Width100 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Flight Plan ActivatedNo
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftAmerican Champion Aircraft 8GCBC
Tail NumberN125WB
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · O-360-C1G · Reciprocating · 180
Seats3
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 80 · Third Class · None
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind90° @ 4 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point70 F / 30 F
Altimeter30.06 inHg
Observation Time13:56
Weather SourceWFAC