Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ATL86LA130

LITTLETON, NC, USA

Aircraft #1

N328M

CESSNA 150M

Analysis

PIC MADE LOW PASS TO LET FRIEND KNOW HE WOULD LAND AT AIRPORT FOR PREARRANGED MEETING. PIC REPORTED HE WAS LOW AND SLOW. WHEN GO-AROUND WAS ATTEMPTED ACFT CONTROLS WERE MUSHY AND ACFT WOULD NOT CLIMB. LATER PILOT COMMENTED HE THOUGHT HE WAS ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE POWER CURVE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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