Summary
On June 11, 2021, a Cessna 170B (N2218B) was involved in an incident near Miles City, MT. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff which resulted in a ground loop and collision with terrain.
This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR21LA226. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2218B.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff which resulted in a ground loop and collision with terrain.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR21LA226