Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX86LA234

LAKEPORT, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N4146

MOONEY M-18C

Analysis

THE PLT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS A GUSTY LEFT CROSSWIND PRESENT DURING LANDING. THE ACFT DRIFTED RIGHT OFF THE 40 FT WIDE ASPHALT RWY AND COLLIDED WITH A SMALL DITCH AND DIRT BANK. THE ACFT THEN NOSED OVER INTO THE ARPT DRAINAGE DITCH.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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