Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX87LA193

FULLERTON, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N2936C

CESSNA 180

Analysis

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT A GUST OF WIND TURNED THE AIRCRAFT LEFT JUST PRIOR TO TOUCHDOWN ON RUNWAY 24. HE WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING ROLL AND THE AIRCRAFT RAN OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY. THE REPORTED SURFACE WINDS WERE 240 DEGREES AT 7 KNOTS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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