Aviation Accident Summary FTW90LA145

ARLINGTON, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N2022Q

CESSNA 177RG

Analysis

THE PILOT WAS DISTRACTED BY A LANDING LIGHT FROM AN AIRPLANE ON THE GROUND AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LAND AT A AIRPORT ON A BRIGHT NIGHT. A HARD LANDING RESULTED AND THE AIRPLANE SLID OFF THE LANDING SURFACE SIDEWAYS AND STRUCK AN UNKNOWN OBJECT.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT MISJUDGED AIRPLANE ATTITUDE DURING THE LANDING FLARE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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