Aviation Accident Summary FTW87LA157

HOUSTON, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N3980Q

CESSNA 172L

Analysis

WHILE LNDG, THE STUDENT PLT HAD FLARED THE ACFT IN A RGT X-WIND WITH GUSTS TO 13 KTS. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT DRIFTED LEFT & THE LEFT MAIN GEAR WENT INTO SOFT MUD. THE ACFT THEN VEERED TO THE LEFT AND WAS DAMAGED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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