Aviation Accident Summary NYC88LA103

SCHROON LAKE, NY, USA

Aircraft #1

N89431

CESSNA 140

Analysis

DURING LANDING ROLL ON A FROZEN LAKE, THE LEFT LANDING GEAR DUG INTO A SOFT SPOT. THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER AND WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. IN HIS RECOMMENDATION FOR PREVENTION OF THIS ACC, THE PLT SAID 'BY NOT LNDG ON ICE.'

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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