Aileron Crosswind Instrument Flight Rules 
Plane and Pilot
JUNE 15, 2025
Near the crosswind to downwind turn, the engine sounded loud, and the airplane descended into a wooded field and a postimpact fire ensued. The right aileron sustained substantial damage. The airplane then descended back to the runway and bounced before lifting off nose-high again toward the end of the runway.
Plane and Pilot
JUNE 2, 2025
Near the crosswind to downwind turn, the engine sounded loud, and the airplane descended into a wooded field and a post-impact fire ensued. The right aileron sustained substantial damage. The airplane then descended back to the runway and bounced before lifting off nose-high again toward the end of the runway.
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