Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MKC88LA078

RED CLOUD, NE, USA

Aircraft #1

N7071Z

PIPER PA-25

Analysis

AFTER A FIRST TIME FAMILIARIZATION FLT, THE PILOT RETURNED TO THE BASE FIELD FOR LDG. DURING THE LANDING ATTEMPT, THE AIRCRAFT BOUNCED, AND ON RECOVERY, THE PILOT PITCHED THE NOSE UP TOO HIGH. THE AIRCRAFT STALLED AND THEN STRUCK THE RUNWAY DAMAGING THE LANDING GEAR, PROPELLER, SPRAY PUMP AND UPPER LONGERONS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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