Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX82DA076

SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N6585H

CESSNA 172M

Analysis

DURING LANDING, THE AIRCRAFT BOUNCED TWICE. ON THE THIRD TOUCHDOWN, THE NOSEWHEEL FAILED, THE NOSEWHEEL TIRE BLEW OUT AND THE FIREWALL WAS BENT. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE WIND WAS GUSTING TO 15 KNOTS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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