Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX84LA458

LIVERMORE, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N8530X

CESSNA P172D

Analysis

ACCORDING TO THE PLT, THE ACFT LANDED HARD AND PORPOISED SEVERAL TIMES BEFORE THE LANDING WAS ABORTED. THE SECOND LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION OF THE ACFT REVEALED THAT BOTH WINGS AND THE FUSELAGE WERE BUCKLED AND THE LOWER ENGINE MOUNTS WERE FRACTURED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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