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Attributes | |
ACN | 1336895 |
Time | |
Date | 201603 |
Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
State Reference | US |
Environment | |
Flight Conditions | VMC |
Light | Daylight |
Aircraft 1 | |
Make Model Name | Piper Single Undifferentiated or Other Model |
Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
Flight Phase | Landing |
Route In Use | Visual Approach |
Flight Plan | None |
Person 1 | |
Function | Single Pilot Pilot Flying |
Qualification | Flight Crew Private |
Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 11 Flight Crew Total 623 Flight Crew Type 613 |
Events | |
Anomaly | Ground Event / Encounter Ground Strike - Aircraft Ground Event / Encounter Loss Of Aircraft Control Ground Excursion Runway |
Narrative:
Attempted to land with a left quartering tailwind. Aircraft departed runway to the right and impacted sand berm off runway. Over flight of the airport and windsock to verify wind direction should have been completed.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: PA-11 pilot reported losing directional control after landing with a quartering tailwind.
Narrative: Attempted to land with a left quartering tailwind. Aircraft departed runway to the right and impacted sand berm off runway. Over flight of the airport and windsock to verify wind direction should have been completed.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.