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A forest service aircraft captain on a checkride lost control of the aircraft during landing so one wheel entered the grass after the wind shifted to a 70 degree crosswind at 18 gusting to 35. Control was regained and no damage or injury resulted.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 934421 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201102 |
| 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 | Lockheed Corp Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 137 |
| Flight Phase | Landing |
| Route In Use | Direct |
| Flight Plan | VFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain Pilot Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Commercial Flight Crew Instrument Flight Crew Multiengine |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 11 Flight Crew Total 9000 Flight Crew Type 3846 |
| Person 2 | |
| Function | Check Pilot |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) Flight Crew Multiengine |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 30 Flight Crew Total 4000 Flight Crew Type 400 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Ground Excursion Runway Inflight Event / Encounter Loss Of Aircraft Control |
Narrative:
Landing on runway 35 with winds 320 at 12 gusting to 25. Just prior to touchdown wind was given as 280 at 18 gust to 35. On roll out the aircraft weather vaned and the left main wheel left the asphalt and went into the grass. No damage.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A Forest Service Aircraft Captain on a checkride lost control of the aircraft during landing so one wheel entered the grass after the wind shifted to a 70 degree crosswind at 18 gusting to 35. Control was regained and no damage or injury resulted.
Narrative: Landing on Runway 35 with winds 320 at 12 gusting to 25. Just prior to touchdown wind was given as 280 at 18 gust to 35. On roll out the aircraft weather vaned and the left main wheel left the asphalt and went into the grass. No damage.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 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.