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NTSB investigation record

FTW98LA219

Completed

Cessna 172M· N64015

Date
May 17, 1998
Location
Albuquerque, NM
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

The flight instructor's failure to maintain directional control of the aircraft. Factors were crosswind, high wind conditions, insufficient demonstrated crosswind component information provided by the manufacturer, and insufficient aircraft standards/requirements by the FAA.

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