Crash location | 38.797500°N, 76.071945°W |
Nearest city | Easton, MD
38.774283°N, 76.076330°W 1.6 miles away |
Tail number | N2026V |
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Accident date | 16 Mar 2015 |
Aircraft type | Cessna 140 |
Additional details: | None |
While remaining in the traffic pattern and on his third landing; the pilot reported while crossing the intersection of two runways during his roll out, he lost directional control when the airplane "reversed direction rapidly", subsequently resulting in runway excursion and substantial damage to the fuselage and left rear lift strut and minor injury to the pilot.
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.