Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary DEN83LA063

SALIDA, CO, USA

Aircraft #1

N1277S

CESSNA 182

Analysis

THE ACFT COLLAPSED THE NOSE GEAR AND DAMAGED THE PROPELLER DURING A LANDING. THE PILOT WAS PRACTICING CROSS-WIND LANDINGS WHEN THE ACFT STARTED TO PORPOISE. THE NOSE GEAR AND THE PROPELLER STRUCK THE RWY SEVERAL TIME BEFORE THE ACFT WAS STOPPED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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