Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary DEN83LA207

POWELL, WY, USA

Aircraft #1

N2339F

CESSNA 210E

Analysis

ACCORDING TO THE PILOT HE MADE AN APPROACH TO A DIRT ROAD BESIDE A FEED LOT AND OVERSHOT THE INTENDED TOUCHDOWN POINT. HE WAS RELECTANT TO MAKE A GO AROUND BECAUSE THERE WAS A HIGH HILL CLOSE AHEAD. HE TRIED TO STOP THE ACFT ON THE ROAD REMAINING BUT THE ROAD MADE A TURN TO THE LEFT. THE PILOT TRIED TO TURN BUT THE ACFT SPEED WAS TOO GREAT AND THE NOSE GEAR BUCKLED UNDER THE LOAD AND COLLAPSED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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