Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX90LA223

SHOW LOW, AZ, USA

Aircraft #1

N8512B

CESSNA 172

Analysis

DURING THE LANDING ROLL THE PILOT IMPROPERLY USED THE FLIGHT CONTROLS TO CORRECT FOR THE LEFT QUARTERING HEADWIND. THE AIRPLANE EXITED THE RUNWAY AND COLLIDED WITH A DIRT BANK.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT IMPROPERLY USED THE FLIGHT CONTROLS AND FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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