Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI88LA224

DODGEVILLE, WI, USA

Aircraft #1

N728JS

CESSNA 182RG

Analysis

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LAND ON A RUNWAY WITH WIND GUSTS AND A QUARTERING TAILWIND, THE PILOT FAILED TO ADEQUATELY JUDGE AND COMPENSATE FOR THE WIND CONDITIONS. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED LONG, AND THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO BRING THE AIRCRAFT TO A STOP BEFORE THE END OF THE RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT RAN OFF THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RUNWAY, CONTINUED THROUGH A DITCH, COLLAPSED THE LANDING GEAR, AND SKIDDED TO A STOP ON A STATE HIGHWAY.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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