Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX83LA300

BIG BEAR, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N73570

CESSNA 172M

Analysis

AFTER A SLIGHT CHANGE IN THE WIND, RWY 7 BECAME MORE FAVORABLE & THE UNICOM OPERATOR ADVISE THAT IT WAS RECOMMENDED FOR USE. THE STUDENT MANEUVER THE ACFT TO MAKE HIS APCH TO RWY 7. DURING THE LANDING, THE ACFT BOUNCED TWICE, THEN VEERED LEFT INTO A GRASSY AREA. THE STUDENT ELECTED TO GO AROUND. AFTER BECOMING AIRBORNE, THE ACFT CLIMBED TO ABOUT 100 FT, THEN THE LEFT WIND ABRUPTLY DROPPED & THE ACFT ENTERED A DESCENT, IMPACTED A CABLE & CRASHED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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