Aviation Accident Summary NYC85LA153

SPRING VALLEY, NY, USA

Aircraft #1

N109MD

CESSNA R-182RG

Analysis

DURING THE FINAL APPROACH TO RUNWAY 25, THE AIRCRAFT ENCOUNTERED A DOWNDRAFT AND BEGAN TO DESCEND, THE PILOT ADDED POWER BUT BUT UNABLE TO RECOVER PRIOR TO THE AIRCRAFT CONTACTING THE TREES.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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