Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA86LA070

AMERICAN FALLS, ID, USA

Aircraft #1

N6486J

CESSNA 172

Analysis

THE STUDENT PILOT WAS ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A TOUCH AND GO, WHEN THE AIRCRAFT VEERED TO THE LEFT OF THE RUNWAY AND STRUCK AN EMBANKMENT. THE STUDENT FAILED TO USE ENOUGH RIGHT RUDDER TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. THE RUNWAY'S WIDTH IS 50 FEET.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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