Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC83LA211

WEST MILFORD, NJ, USA

Aircraft #1

N91389

CESSNA 182P

Analysis

THE ACFT HAD ATTAINED AN ALT OF 300 FT AGL WHEN THE ENGINE LOST POWER. THE PILOT TURNED BACK 180 DEGREES TOWARD A CLEARING NEAR THE ARPT. THE ACFT WENT THROUGH SOME TREES AND MADE A HARD LANDING WHICH COLLAPSED THE NOSE GEAR. AN ANNUAL INSPECTIN HAD JUST BEEN COMPLETED ON THE DAY OF THE ACCIDENT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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