Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI88LA083

MADISON, WI, USA

Aircraft #1

N73954

CESSNA 172N

Analysis

THE PILOT WAS LANDING ON THE 40 FOOT WIDE RNWY IN A 10-12 KNOT X-WIND. HE STATED HE HAD LITTLE RNWY REFERENCE IN THE DARK NIGHT DUE TO A VERY FADED RNWY CENTERLINE. THE ACFT RAN OFF THE HARD SURFACE INTO THE MUD, RAN INTO A DEPRESSION IN THE SOIL AND NOSED DOWN.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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