Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC85LA167

CHATHAM, MA, USA

Aircraft #1

N5405F

PIPER PA28-151

Analysis

DURING THE FINAL APPROACH TO RUNWAY 24, THE AIRCRAFT WAS TOO HIGH AND FAST. THE PILOT DECIDED TO LAND ON THE RUNWAY INSTEAD OF GOING AROUND. ACCORDING TO THE PILOT, THE AIRCRAFT LANDED TOO FAR DOWN THE RUNWAY AND WENT OVER THE END.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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