Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI85LA203

OWOSSO, MI, USA

Aircraft #1

N3797V

CESSNA 140A

Analysis

THE PLT-IN-COMMAND ALLOWED THE PASSENGER IN THE RIGHT SEAT, A RATED PLT, TO LAND THE ACFT. THIS PLT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING ROLL & THE ACFT GROUND LOOPED. DURING THE SECOND GROUND LOOP THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR AXLE SEPARATED FROM THE GEAR STRUT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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