Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW82DA362

WESLACO, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N7890W

PIPER PA-28-180

Analysis

THE PLT OVERSHOT AN APPROACH TO RWY 13 & WENT AROUND. THE CROSSWIND LEG WAS EXTENDED TO GIVE THE PLT MORE ROOM. THE PLT TURNED ON FINAL & LINED UP ON A STREET PARALLELING THE RWY. JUST PRIOR TO TOUCHDOWN THE PLT SAW THE "X" PAINTED ON THE STREET & EXECUTED A GO-AROUND. THE ACFT DRIFTED & STRUCK A CYCLONE FENCE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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