N4344B

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 170BS/N: 26688

Accident Details

Date
Friday, January 8, 2021
NTSB Number
WPR21LA083
Location
Palouse, WA
Event ID
20210111102513
Coordinates
46.884969, -117.076870
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The student pilot’s improper landing flare and loss of directional control and the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action resulted in a runway excursion and nose over.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
26688
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1955
Model / ICAO
170BC170
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
170B

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
MCKINNON HARVEY T
Address
PO BOX 849
City
THOMPSON FALLS
State / Zip Code
MT 59873-0849
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR21LA083