Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI87LA084

CHARLEVOIX, MI, USA

Aircraft #1

N8896B

CESSNA 172

Analysis

UPON LANDING THE NOSE WHEEL BUCKLED AFTER STRIKING A SNOWBANK AND THE AIRCRAFT FLIPPED OVER. PILOT REPORTED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE NOSE WHEEL ALTHOUGH INSPECTION OF THE NOSE WHEEL AFTER THE ACCIDENT DID NOT REVEAL ANY MALFUNCTION.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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