Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MIA90LA180

PLYMOUTH, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N6600H

CESSNA 172M

Analysis

THE PLT STATED THAT THE SIGHTSEEING FLT WAS UNEVENTFUL BUT WHILE ON APPROACH TO LAND, A HIGH SINK RATE DEVELOPED RESULTING IN A HARD LANDING. HE FURTHER STATED THERE WAS NO ENG FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO ARREST THE HIGH RATE OF DESCENT PRIOR TO TOUCHDOWN.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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