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N829CL accident description

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Crash location 32.826111°N, 116.972500°W
Nearest city El Cajon, CA
32.794773°N, 116.962527°W
2.2 miles away
Tail number N829CL
Accident date 16 Mar 2007
Aircraft type Caywood Long-Ez
Additional details: None

NTSB Factual Report

The airplane veered off the runway after touchdown and damaged the landing gear structural attach points and the fuselage. The pilot said that just after touchdown the plane swerved left. He applied the right brake in an attempt to correct the swerve. The airplane departed the runway to the left and the left main landing gear dug into the dirt, causing damage to the main mount and fuselage. The pilot stated that the airplane and engine had no mechanical failures or malfunctions.

NTSB Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll.

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