Paraglider Crash in Puente Alto Injures Pilot and Passenger
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On May 15, 2014, a CESSNA 120 was involved in an aviation accident near Colville, WA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
A pilot reported that an airplane drifted left during the landing roll, prompting an over-correction with right rudder. The aircraft veered off the runway to the right, ground looped, and sustained substantial left wing damage.
A pilot reported that an airplane drifted left during the landing roll, prompting an over-correction with right rudder. The aircraft veered off the runway to the right, ground looped, and sustained substantial left wing damage.
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
The accident on 15 May 2014 involved a CESSNA 120, at Colville, WA.
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.
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