Accident · 2021-09-16

NTSB case CEN21LA430 · WACO CLASSIC AIRCRAFT CORP 2T-1A-2 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2021-09-16
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: WACO CLASSIC AIRCRAFT CORP 2T-1A-2 (N53GL)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the tailwheel equipped airplane during a crosswind landing and the flight instructor’s inadequate remedial action.

Source: NTSB case CEN21LA430

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

Role	Certificate	Instrument rating	Age	Medical	Flight hours
Pilot pilot flying	Commercial	Airplane	40	Class 1 (2021-05-26)	490.6 total · 12.2 in this make/model · 408.5 as PIC · 65.7 last 90 days
Flight instructor	Flight instructor / Commercial	Airplane	—	Class 1 (2021-06-15)	1,952 total · 181 in this make/model · 1,866 as PIC · 114 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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