Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX82DA286

NOVATO, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N5440J

CESSNA 172N

Analysis

THE PILOT LANDED ON RUNWAY 31 WITH A LEFT CROSSWIND. WHILE LANDING, THE AIRCRAFT WENT OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY AND NOSED OVER IN A DRAINAGE DITCH. THE PILOT ESTIMATED THAT THE WIND WAS FROM 220 DEG AT 10 KTS. THE OFFICIAL OBSERVATION AT OAKLAND, CA REPORTED THAT THE WIND WAS FROM 200 DEG AT 8 KTS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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