Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA82DA159

PRINEVILLE, OR, USA

Aircraft #1

N6220Z

CESSNA 172

Analysis

DURING THE LANDING ATTEMPT THE AIRCRAFT WAS BLOWN TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF RUNWAY 28. THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO CORRECT FOR THE WIND DRIFT AND ATTEMPTED TO EXECUTE A GO-AROUND BUT THE LEFT WING TIP CAUGHT IN SAGEBRUSH OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY AND THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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