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:
- After noting wind conditions (240 degrees at 5-17 knots), a pilot landed an airplane on Runway 26.
- Upon landing, the airplane swerved to the right and departed the runway surface.
- The aircraft subsequently impacted a parked airplane, a vehicle, and an airport hangar.
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