Aviation Accident Summary NYC85LA123

MORRISTOWN, NJ, USA

Aircraft #1

N6507B

CESSNA 152

Analysis

ACCORDING TO THE STUDENT, THE ACFT ENCOUNTERED A SUDDEN WIND SHIFT FROM THE EAST AS HE WAS LANDING. HE STATED THAT THIS CAUSED THE PLANE TO TIP OVER TO THE PLT'S RIGHT & COME TO REST ON ITS TOP. THE STUDENT ALSO REPORTED THAT THE WIND WAS FROM 050 DEG AT 7 KTS & THE VISIBILITY WAS INDEFINITE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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