Aviation Accident Summary CHI88LA100

MT. VERNON, IL, USA

Aircraft #1

N8891X

CESSNA 182D

Analysis

AFTER ELECTING TO GO-AROUND ON HIS FIRST APPROACH, THE STUDENT PILOT BALLOONED THE AIRCRAFT AS HE PASSED OVER THE RUNWAY ON THE SECOND APPROACH. REMEDIAL ACTION WAS ATTEMPTED, BUT THE PILOT OVERCONTROLLED AND THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK THE RUNWAY SLIGHTLY NOSEWHEEL FIRST AND VERY HARD. THE PILOT STATED THAT HE WAS EXTREMELY FATIGUED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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