Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX86LA196

COLUMBIA, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N7338F

CESSNA 172N

Analysis

THE PLT MISJUDGED THE FLARE DURING LANDING AND THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN IN A NOSE LOW ATTITUDE SHEARING THE NOSE GEAR FROM THE ACFT. THE DENSITY ALTITUDE WAS CALCULATED TO BE 3,500 FT WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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