Plane Crash List

Cessna 150G N10RH

16 February 2008 · Viroqua, Wisconsin, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 16 February 2008 at about 17:55 local time, a Cessna 150G registered N10RH was involved in an accident near Viroqua, Wisconsin, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 17:55
Classification
Accident
Location
Viroqua, Wisconsin, United States
Coordinates
43.5498, -90.8801
Aircraft
Cessna 150G
Registration
N10RH
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Owatonna → Boscobel
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI08CA084

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The pilot not maintaining directional control during the landing and the ground loop the pilot encountered. A factor was the crosswind.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

The pilot reported that he applied engine power during a crosswind landing to regain directional control. He stated that he was unable to regain directional control. The tailwheel airplane ground looped and nosed over. The pilot reported no mechanical malfunctions reference the airplane during the accident flight.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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