Aviation Accident Summary MIA89LA226

COLUMBUS, MS, USA

Aircraft #1

N757WX

CESSNA 152

Analysis

WHILE ON FINAL APCH, THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN SHORT OF THE RWY, TRAVELLED ONTO IT, THEN WAS DESTROYED BY POSTCRASH FIRE. THE PLT STATED THAT THE ENG OPERATED NORMALLY.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ATTAIN THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT DURING LANDING.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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