Accident Details
Date
Saturday, September 24, 2011
NTSB Number
WPR11CA464
Location
Orcas Island, WA
Event ID
20110924X93314
Coordinates
48.708057, -122.910552
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing, which resulted in a ground loop.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
HAVERLY MAYNARD L
Address
1893 SHELTON AVE NE
City
RENTON
State / Zip Code
WA 98056-3357
Country
United States
Analysis
The pilot reported that during the landing roll he lost control of the airplane, which resulted in a ground loop to the right. A post accident examination of the airplane revealed damage to the left wing and aileron. The pilot reported no preimpact mechanical malfunctions with the airplane. About 10 minutes after the accident, the wind was reported as calm.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR11CA464