Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA86LA083

LAS VEGAS, NV, USA

Aircraft #1

N6355G

CESSNA 150K

Analysis

WHILE ON FINAL VFR APPROACH TO LANDING, TOTAL LOSS OF POWER OCCURRED. ACFT LANDED SHORT ON ROUGH TERRAIN, COLLAPSING THE NOSE LANDING GEAR, AND ACFT NOSED OVER. INVESTIGATION FOUND A QUART OF WATER IN THE FUEL SYSTEM. ACFT HAD BEEN PARKED OUTSIDE THREE DAYS PRIOR IN HEAVY RAIN.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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