Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX84LA200

LK HAVASU CITY, AZ, USA

Aircraft #1

N771WN

BEECH 95-B55

Analysis

THE PLT REPORTED THAT THE ACFT ENCOUNTERED A FLOCK OF 'LARGE WATER BIRDS' ON SHORT FINAL. WHILE ABRUPTLY MANEUVERING THE ACFT TO AVOID THE BIRDS, THE ACFT IMPACTED HARD ON THE RWY. THE PLT ALSO STATED THAT HIS LANDING WAS DIRECTLY INTO THE CLEAR SETTING SUN.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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