Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MKC90LA104

SCOTT, AR, USA

Aircraft #1

N5187T

CHAMPION 7KCAB

Analysis

DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE PRIVATE PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WHEN THE AIRCRAFT ENCOUNTERED TALL GRASS AND SOFT SURFACE CONDITIONS ON THE PRIVATE SOD STRIP. THE AIRCRAFT SPUN AROUND AND NOSED OVER.

Probable Cause and Findings

PILOT IN COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING ROLL. RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS TALL GRASS AND SOFT TERRAIN.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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