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NTSB investigation record

FTW92LA192

Completed

Cessna 172· N5063A

NTSB Report
Date
July 28, 1992
Location
Vernon, TX
Conditions
VMC
Record
Published June 30, 1993

Primary finding

Probable cause

Aircraft control not maintained by pilot. A factor was unfavorable wind.

Investigator assessment

Analysis narrative

As the pilot initiated the landing flare, unforecasted unfavorable winds crossed the landing area. The airplane was blown over a plowed field and as the left wing was lifted upward by the wind the right main gear and wing impacted the plowed ground.

Source record

Factual narrative

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