Accident · 1997-04-21
What the record says
- Event date
- 1997-04-21
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Cessna 180K (N64337)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- CLEARWATER AIR INC Matched by aircraft (N-number)
Probable cause
the pilot's inadequate compensation for cross conditions and failure to maintain directional control of the airplane. A factor relating to the accident was: the variable/gusty/crosswind condition.
Source: NTSB case ANC97LA060Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.