After obtaining wind information, which she recalled as from 240 degrees at five knots, gusting to 17 knots, the pilot entered a left downwind for Runway 26. The pilot landed on the runway and the airplane swerved to the right, departing the runway surface and impacting a parked airplane, a vehicle and an airport hangar.
October 19, 2008, Big Bear, Calif., Beech F33A Bonanza
After obtaining wind information, which she recalled as from 240 degrees at five knots, gusting to 17 knots, the pilot entered a left downwind for Runway 26. The pilot landed on the runway and the airplane swerved to the right, departing the runway surface and impacting a parked airplane, a vehicle and an airport hangar.
Key Takeaways:
- A pilot entered a left downwind for Runway 26, noting winds from 240 degrees at 5 knots, gusting to 17 knots.
- After landing, the airplane swerved right, departed the runway, and impacted a parked airplane, a vehicle, and an airport hangar.
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