No fatalities

14 May 2023: CESSNA A185F — Twisp, WA

Twisp, WA, United States

On 14 May 2023, a CESSNA A185F was involved in an aviation accident near Twisp, WA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s loss of directional control during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and ground loop. 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 loss of directional control during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and ground loop.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

Directional control — Not attained/maintainedPilot