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Loveland, Colorado

April 23, 2021 · NTSB CEN21LA196 · Mobi-light CCX-2300 (N220XC)
Minor/None
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NTSB Narrative

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing, which resulted in a ground loop, and the failure of both pilots to establish who was in control of the airplane.

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NTSB Findings

  • Aircraft-Aircraft oper/perf/capability-Performance/control parameters-Directional control-Not attained/maintained
  • Personnel issues-Task performance-Use of equip/info-Aircraft control-Pilot
  • Personnel issues-Psychological-Attention/monitoring-Task monitoring/vigilance-Instructor/check pilot
  • Personnel issues-Psychological-Attention/monitoring-Attention-Pilot

Details

NTSB ReportCEN21LA196
AircraftMobi-light CCX-2300
RegistrationN220XC
DamageSUBS
FAR Part091
Location40.4491, -105.0097
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