Aviation Accident Summary NYC84LA316

STONINGTON, ME, USA

Aircraft #1

N2052X

CESSNA 182H

Analysis

PLT WAS DELAYED IN RETURN FLT TO HOME ARPT AND ARRIVED AT THE UNLIGHTED STRIP IN DARKNESS. THE PLT MISJUDGED HIS RUNWAY ALIGNMENT ON APPROACH, COLLIDING WITH TREES 15 FT FROM THE RUNWAY DURING THE LANDING FLARE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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