Aviation Accident Summary CHI87DEP02

WISSOTA, WI, USA

Aircraft #1

N92840

CESSNA 182N

Analysis

WHILE ATTEMPTING A NIGHT LANDING, BY USE OF CAR HEADLIGHTS, THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK WIRES AND DESCENDED OUT OF CONTROL INTO THE TERRAIN. WITNESSES STATED THAT THE PILOT SEEMED LOW DURING THE FINAL APPROACH. THE PRIVATE AIRPORT WAS NOT LIGHTED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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