Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ANC84LA143

BURGRESS STRIP, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N3241D

CESSNA 180

Analysis

THE PLT STATED THAT WHEN THE ACFT WAS ON SHORT FINAL APCH TO LAND ON AN AIRSTRIP, IT STALLED. DURING IMPACT, THE GEAR BOX, RIGHT WING TIP, PROP, ENG MOUNTS, ENG COWLING & RIGHT ELEVATOR WERE DAMAGED. THE PLT RECOMMENDED RECEIVING TRAINING BEFORE ATTEMPTING OFF ARPT OPERATIONS OR MOUNTAIN FLYING. ALSO, HE RECOMMENDED BEING AWARE OF OPTICAL ILLUSIONS BEFORE TRYING TO LAND ON SIDE-HILL STRIPS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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