Aviation Accident Summary DEN87LA010

RICHARDTON, ND, USA

Aircraft #1

N9051H

CESSNA 172M

Analysis

THE PLT ATTEMPTED A LANDING ON AN UNLIGHTED DIRT STRIP AT DUSK. HE STATED HE INTENTIONALLY FLEW LOW BECAUSE IT WAS GETTING DARK. ON FINAL APCH ACFT STRUCK TREES AND THEN IMPACTED THE TERRAIN, NOSING OVER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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