Accident · 2018-01-10
What the record says
- Event date
- 2018-01-10
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- SWEARINGEN SA227 (N561UP)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- Ameriflight, LLC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Ameriflight, LLC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control while taxiing in gusting tailwind conditions.
Source: NTSB case GAA18CA098Flight 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 | Airline transport pilot / Flight instructor | Airplane | 63 | Class 2 (2017-11-01) | 6,650 total · 360 in this make/model · 4,985 as PIC · 96 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.