Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW89LA058

MARIETTA, OK, USA

Aircraft #1

N734DR

CESSNA 172

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO SELECT THE PROPER RUNWAY, WHICH RESULTED IN A DOWNWIND LANDING AND AN OVERRUN OF THE RUNWAY. THE GUSTY TAILWIND, DITCH, AND RAILING (FENCE) WERE FACTORS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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