Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI84LA304

SOUTH BRANCH, MI, USA

Aircraft #1

N757TH

CESSNA 152

Analysis

THE STUDENT PLT WAS ON A SOLO X-COUNTRY FLT. HE REPORTED THAT WHEN HE LANDED, THE ACFT BOUNCED TWICE. AFTER THE 2ND BOUNCE, THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED & THE ACFT NOSED OVER. THE PLT REPORTED THAT THE GRASS STRIP WAS ROUGH & NOT WELL MAINTAINED & THAT THE GROUND WAS SOFT. ALSO, HE SAID THERE WERE TALL TREES NEAR THE APCH END OF THE RWY.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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