Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX87LA317

BERMUDA DUNES, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N6751D

BEECH B-60

Analysis

THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR HIT THE RUNWAY LIP UPON TOUCHDOWN ON RUNWAY 11 AND COLLAPSED. AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT THE RUNWAY'S OVERRUN AREA WAS UNDER CONSTRUCTION AND THERE WAS A NINE INCH LIP AT THE RUNWAY END. THE PILOT WAS AWARE OF THE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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