Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX86LA350

NOVATO, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N7181G

CESSNA 172

Analysis

THE PILOT ATTEMPTED A CROSSWIND LANDING AT THE END OF A PLEASURE CROSS COUNTRY FLIGHT. A LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OCCURRED ON SHORT FINAL AND THE AIRCRAFT DRIFTED RIGHT OF THE RUNWAY. A GO-AROUND WAS ATTEMPTED WITHOUT SUCCESS AND THE AIRCRAFT ROLLED OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY WHERE IT CONTACTED A DITCH AND NOSED OVER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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