Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW87LA172

BRENHAM, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N84861

CESSNA 172K

Analysis

THE STUDENT PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING ROLL. THE AIRCRAFT VEERED OFF THE RUNWAY AND NOSED OVER TO THE INVERTED POSITION WHEN THE NOSE GEAR DROPPED INTO A HOLE HIDDEN BY TALL GRASS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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