Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW87LA167

QUITMAN, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N5594T

CESSNA 172E

Analysis

DURING FINAL APPROACH FOR LANDING, THE PILOT ALLOWED THE AIRSPEED TO DROP. THE AIRCRAFT STALLED AT APPROXIMATELY 30 TO 40 FEET AGL. SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE OCCURRED WHEN THE AIRCRAFT BOUNCED, CARTWHEELED AND SLID TO A STOP BACKWARDS 300 FEETBEYOND THE THRESHOLD.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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