Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MKC86LA095

MARSHFIELD, MO, USA

Aircraft #1

N4169U

CESSNA 150D

Analysis

THE PILOT STATED THAT THE APPROACH SPEED WAS FASTER THAN NORMAL DUE TO ERRONEOUS AIRSPEED INDICATIONS. THE AIRCRAFT FLOATED UPON FLARING AND THE PILOT RAISED THE FLAPS. HE STATES THAT THE AIRCRAFT LOST LIFT, BOUNCED AFTER A HARD LANDING AND SUBSEQUENTLY LANDED ON ITS NOSE GEAR, COLLAPSING IT. HE FURTHER STATES THAT THE AIRSTRIP IS A ONE-WAY PROPOSITION WITH LITTLE MARGIN FOR ERROR.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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