Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX86LA257

LODI, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N3496R

CESSNA 182L

Analysis

A ACFT COLLIDED WITH A GRAVEL PILE AFTER OVERRUNNING THE 2,070 FT ASPHALT RWY. THE PLT INDICATED THAT THE WIND SOCK AT THE ARPT WAS INDICATING A VARIABLE WIND DIRECTION FROM 200 DEG TO 230 DEG. THE PLT ELECTED TO LAND ON RWY 12. HE STATED HE WOULD HAVE HAD ENOUGH ROOM TO STOP THE ACFT ON THE GRASS OVERRUN IF IT HAD NOT BEEN FOR A 20 INCH HIGH PILE OF GRAVEL ACROSS IT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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