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NTSB investigation record

NYC98LA081

Completed

Cessna 172M· N80512

Date
March 22, 1998
Location
Weyers Cave, VA
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

the pilot's inadequate compensation for crosswind conditions and failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll, which resulted in an encounter with a fence on uneven terrain and a nose over.

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