Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW82DA333

SPRINGLAKE, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N8239U

CESSNA 172F

Analysis

THE STUDENT PILOT REPORTED THAT DURING A LANDING, HE FLARED TOO HIGH. THE AIRCRAFT THEN STALLED ONTO THE RUNWAY AND WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. REPORTEDLY, HE HAD A 3 KT TAIL WIND AND THE DENSITY ALTITUDE WAS ABOUT 6000 FT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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