Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW82FRG23

SAN ANTONIO, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N2861A

CESSNA 180

Analysis

THE PILOT STATED THAT DURING THE TOUCHDOWN THE AIRCRAFT BOUNCED AND MADE A SECOND TOUCHDOWN APPROXIMATELY 200 FEET BEYOND THE FIRST. CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS ATTEMPTED BUT THE LEFT WING CONTACTED THE GROUND AND THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER. THE WIND WAS REPORTED TO BE FROM 180 DEGREES AT 8 KNOTS WITH UNKNOWN GUST INTENSITIES.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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