Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ATL83FID04

CHESTERFIELD, VA, USA

Aircraft #1

N5889F

CESSNA 210G

Analysis

THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A SNOW BANK DURING LANDING. THE STUDENT PILOT WAS MAKING TOUCH & GO LANDINGS ON A TRAFFIC FLIGHT. THE SNOW BANKS COVERED 17 FEET ON EACH SIDE OF THE RUNWAY. RUNWAY WIDTH WAS 75 FEET. THE CFI SAID THE ACFT DRIFTED TO THE LEFT DURING A GO-AROUND AND ENDED UP OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY IN THE SNOW.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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