Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ATL83FMG02

MONROE, NC, USA

Aircraft #1

N6728G

CESSNA 150

Analysis

THE ACFT CRASHED INTO TREES DURING A NIGHT LANDING ATTEMPT. THE STUDENT PILOT WAS TAKING A FRIEND TO A GRASS UNLIGHTED 2200 FT AIRSTRIP FOR A NIGHT LANDING. A FRIEND IN AN AUTOMOBILE WAS SHINING HER CAR LIGHTS ON THE RWY. THE PILOT MADE ANUNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT TO LAND AND IN GOING AROUND COLLIDED WITH TREES. THE PILOT AND PASSENGER RECEIVED SERIOUS INJURIES.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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