Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary BFO88LA053

GAITHERSBURG, MD, USA

Aircraft #1

N65720

CESSNA 172P

Analysis

ACCORDING TO THE PLT, AFTER TOUCHDOWN THE ACFT ENCOUNTERED A CROSSWIND GUST. THE ACFT DRIFTED LEFT OF THE RWY WHERE IT COLLIDED WITH TREES. THE PLT REPORTED NO MECHANICAL MALFUNCTION.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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