Loss of directional control results in ground loop

These November 2009 accident reports are provided by the National Transportation Safety Board. Published as an educational tool, they are intended to help pilots learn from the misfortunes of others. Aircraft: American Champion Scout Injuries: None. Location: Clarksville, Tenn. Aircraft damage: Substantial. What reportedly happened: The pilot of the tailwheel-equipped airplane stated that he elected to depart from runway 17 with winds from 50° at 7 knots with gusts to 9 knots, although runway 5 was available. Continue Reading »

===> Posted on November 10th, 2011 by Meg Godlewski. 1 comment. © GAN 2011.

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