Aviation Accident Summary NYC90LA140

MIDDLETON, RI, USA

Aircraft #1

N8569N

PIPER PA-28-235

Analysis

THE PILOT STATED THAT HE CAME IN HIGH AND FAST. SHORTLY AFTER TOUCHDOWN, HE SAID THE AIRCRAFT STARTED DRIFTING OFF TO THE LEFT AT WHICH TIME HE WAS UNABLE TO CONTROL THE AIRCRAFT WITH THE BRAKES.

Probable Cause and Findings

LOSS OF DIRECTION CONTROL BY THE PILOT WHEN HE CAME IN HIGH AND FAST AND TOUCHED DOWN AT IMPROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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