What happened
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Pilot claims whirlwind caught airplane and turned it into an irrigation ditch during roll out.
As the FAA filed it
PILOT CLAIMS WHIRLWIND CAUGHT AIRPLANE AND TURNED IT INTO AN IRRIGATION DITCH DURING ROLL OUT.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.
Other reports on N82016 · 4
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
Accident 20251015016559ALanding: Touchdown · Reserve, LAPilot was performing full stop landing practice, on grass strip. During the fourth landing, he inadvertently applied the brakes prior to the tail wheel making contact with the ground. This action caused the tail to rise abruptly, resulting in the aircraft…Accident 20120902019829ACruise/Level Flight · Deadhorse, AKAccident occured 1234 LCL time. Wx at scc @1153LCL was pasc 021953Z 06016KTS10SM OVC023 06/03 A2978 rmk A02 SLP085 T00560028NOTE: accident occured about 100 sm south of scc in atigun pass. Telecon with pilot stated he followed road thru atigun pass due to low…Incident 19821015061869IRoll-Out (Fixed Wing) · Chandler, AZLost control on landing roll, ran off into a ditch. Report wind gust caught aircraft. Five knot crosswind.Accident 19800806037799ATakeoff Ground Roll · Mesa, AZStudent lost control and instructor acted too late to prevent loss of directional control during takeoff.