Aviation Accident Summary LAX82DA303

PINE SPRINGS, AZ, USA

Aircraft #1

N5357J

CESSNA 172N

Analysis

PLT STATED HE LANDED AT WHAT HE THOUGHT WAS HIS DESTINATION ARPT. THE FIELD WAS SOFT & AN ATTEMPTED TAKEOFF WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. HE THEN TAXIED TO AN ADJACENT PAVED ROAD & A SECOND TAKEOFF WAS ATTEMPTED. THE MAIN LANDING GEAR WENT OFF THE SHOULDER & THE ACFT SPUN AROUND STRIKING AN EMBANKMENT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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