Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA91LA056

PORT TOWNSEND, WA, USA

Aircraft #1

N67705

CESSNA 152

Analysis

THE ACFT SWERVED OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY DURING LANDING ROLL WITH RIGHT CROSSWIND WEATHER CONDITIONS. THE ACFT ENTERED SOFT TERRAIN AND NOSED OVER.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRCRAFT DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING LANDING ROLL. FACTORS RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE CROSSWIND WEATHER CONDITIONS AND THE SOFT TERRAIN BESIDE THE RUNWAY.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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