Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI83LA313

STANWOOD, MI, USA

Aircraft #1

N6982E

CESSNA 175A

Analysis

THE ACFT WAS DAMAGED DURING LANDING FROM A TIRE FAILURE. DURING LANDING THE PLT HEARD A REPORT AND TOOK OFF AGAIN. HE PERFORMED A MINIMUM SPEED LANDING AND DURING LANDING THE TIRE RIM DUG INTO THE SURFACE CAUSING SUDDEN STOPPAGE. THE TIREFAILURE HAD RESULTED IN SEPARATION OF THE TIRE FROM THE RIM. THE SURFACE OF THE SOD STRIP WAS DESCRIBED AS GOOD.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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