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Attributes | |
ACN | 630605 |
Time | |
Date | 200409 |
Day | Sun |
Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
State Reference | US |
Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
Environment | |
Flight Conditions | VMC |
Light | Daylight |
Aircraft 1 | |
Controlling Facilities | tower : mdw.tower |
Operator | general aviation : personal |
Make Model Name | Stearman |
Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
Flight Phase | landing : roll |
Flight Plan | None |
Person 1 | |
Affiliation | other |
Function | flight crew : single pilot |
Qualification | pilot : instrument pilot : multi engine pilot : commercial |
Experience | flight time last 90 days : 65 flight time total : 1650 flight time type : 20 |
ASRS Report | 630605 |
Events | |
Anomaly | inflight encounter : weather inflight encounter other |
Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
Resolutory Action | none taken : anomaly accepted |
Consequence | other other |
Supplementary | |
Problem Areas | Flight Crew Human Performance Weather |
Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
Narrative:
Landing aircraft to the south with a westerly wind and was unable to maintain directional control. Applied rudder, aileron, and brakes. Aircraft made a sharp right turn and caught the lower right wingtip and aileron. Taxied aircraft to hangar.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: BT17 PLT HAD A GND LOOP ON LNDG. HE WAS LNDG WITH XWIND.
Narrative: LNDG ACFT TO THE S WITH A WESTERLY WIND AND WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CTL. APPLIED RUDDER, AILERON, AND BRAKES. ACFT MADE A SHARP R TURN AND CAUGHT THE LOWER R WINGTIP AND AILERON. TAXIED ACFT TO HANGAR.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 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.