Aviation Accident Summary NYC91LA149

DUSHORE, PA, USA

Aircraft #1

N2177X

PIPER PA-28-181

Analysis

WHILE LANDING ON A 2000 FEET TURF RUNWAY THE PILOT TOUCHED DOWN WITH EXCESSIVE AIRSPEED. THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO EFFECTIVELY APPLY THE BRAKES, RAN OFF THE END OF RUNWAY, STRUCK A TREE AND FLIPPED OVER.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT LANDED WITH EXCESSIVE AIRSPEED, WHICH RESULTED IN INEFFECTIVE BRAKING AND A LOSS OF CONTROL.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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