Accident · 2026-01-19

NTSB case ERA26LA099 · FRANKEWICH WALTER S-21 OUTBOUND · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2026-01-19
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: FRANKEWICH WALTER S-21 OUTBOUND (N88WL)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to compensate for gusty crosswind conditions during the landing roll, which resulted in a loss of control and subsequent runway excursion.

Source: NTSB case ERA26LA099

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	Private	Airplane	62	Class 3 (2024-09-04)	610 total · 21 in this make/model · 545 as PIC · 17 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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