Crash location | 1.610278°N, 96.629723°W
Reported location is a long distance from the NTSB's reported nearest city. This often means that the location has a typo, or is incorrect. |
Nearest city | Scribner, NE
41.666666°N, 96.665862°W 2767.6 miles away |
Tail number | N3212B |
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Accident date | 02 Mar 2008 |
Aircraft type | Piper PA-22-135 |
Additional details: | None |
The airplane received substantial damage when it ground looped during landing on runway 17 (4,200 feet by 75 feet). The left wing was damaged when it contacted the runway. Winds were reported as 210 degrres at 9 knots.
The inadequate compensation for wind conditions and the directional control not obtained/maintained by the pilot during landing. A contributing factor was the crosswind.