Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC84LA150

LACONIA, NH, USA

Aircraft #1

N5171B

CESSNA 152

Analysis

THE ACFT BALLOONED DURING LANDING AND CAME DOWN HARD ON THE NOSE GEAR WHICH COLLAPSED. THE PLT SAID A GUST OF WIND HAD MADE THE ACFT ASCEND ABOUT 20-50 FT AFTER WHICH IT FELL TO THE RWY. HE REPORTED THE PREVAILING WIND WAS VARIABLE FROM 270 TO 290 DEG A 12 KTS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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