No fatalities

14 Jan 2021: CESSNA 172G — DOWNWIND CORP — Kelso, WA

Kelso, WA, United States

On 14 Jan 2021, a CESSNA 172G operated by DOWNWIND CORP was involved in an aviation accident near Kelso, WA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a runway excursion and subsequent nose over. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a runway excursion and subsequent nose over.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

PilotDirectional control — Not attained/maintained