Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MKC87LA140

ADAMS, NE, USA

Aircraft #1

N8097S

PIPER PA-28-181

Analysis

AFTER A NORMAL APPROACH AND LANDING ON A PRIVATE SOD STRIP, THE PILOT STATED THE AIRCRAFT SWERVED TO THE LEFT OF THE RUNWAY TO AN ADJOINING PLOWED FIELD. THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK A LARGE HAY BALE FOLLOWED BY A LARGE MOUND OF DIRT. POST ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE NOSE WHEEL TIRE WAS FLAT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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