No fatalities
25 Apr 2021: CESSNA 182J NO SERIES — GEPHART ALVIE G — Sedona, AZ
On 25 Apr 2021, a CESSNA 182J NO SERIES operated by GEPHART ALVIE G was involved in an aviation accident near Sedona, AZ. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing with a crosswind, which resulted in a collision with a fuel truck and a parked airplane. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing with a crosswind, which resulted in a collision with a fuel truck and a parked airplane.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotDirectional control — Not attained/maintainedContributed to outcomeEffect on operation