Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA85LA141

NORTH PLAINS, OR, USA

Aircraft #1

N44SJ

GREAT LAKES 2T-1A-2

Analysis

AN OVERRUN OCCURRED DUE TO EXCESS SPEED AND TOUCHING DOWN 1/4 OF THE WAY DOWN THE 2100 FOOT GLIDER STRIP. THE AIRCRAFT ROLLED ONTO TWO FOOT HIGH ALFALFA WHERE IT THEN NOSED OVER. THE PILOT PREVIOUSLY LANDED GLIDERS ON THE GLIDERPORT BUT NEVER AN ENGINE POWERED AIRCRAFT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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