Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC86LA025

GREAT VALLEY, NY, USA

Aircraft #1

N5486D

CESSNA 172N

Analysis

ACFT EXPERIENCED WINDSHEAR WHILE LANDING AT GREAT VALLEY, N.Y. THE PLT ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A GO AROUND, BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL AND LANDED IN A CORN FIELD. THE ACFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED, HOWEVER, THE PRIVATE CERTIFICATED PLT WAS UNINJURED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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