Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MKC85LA116

JAMESTOWN, MO, USA

Aircraft #1

N30079

EAA BIPLANE BI-PLANE

Analysis

WHILE PRACTICING TOUCH & GO LANDINGS IN A FLD WHICH WAS PARTIALLY CLEARED, THE MAIN GEAR BECAME ENTANGLED IN WHEAT WHICH BORDERED THE EDGE OF THE CLEARED AREA. THE PLT STATED HE MISJUDGED THE DISTANCE NEEDED TO CLEAR THE OBSTACLE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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