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NTSB investigation record

CHI93LA138

Completed

Cessna 172N· N6346E

NTSB Report
Date
April 10, 1993
Location
Towanda, KS
Conditions
VMC
Record
Published November 15, 1993

Primary finding

Probable cause

The pilot failed to adequately compensate for a gusty crosswind condition.

Investigator assessment

Analysis narrative

During landing roll at the pilot's private airstrip a gust of wind caught the aircraft resulting in a loss of control. The landing gear collapsed and the right wing tip dug into the ground.

Source record

Factual narrative

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