Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX87LA329

FRANKLIN, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N704XV

CESSNA 150

Analysis

THE STUDENT PILOT WAS ON HIS FIRST FLIGHT IN THE AIRCRAFT AFTER IT HAD BEEN MODIFIED WITH A TAIL WHEEL CONVERSION. DURING THE LANDING, HE LOST CONTROL AND THE AIRCRAFT GROUND LOOPED. NO PREIMPACT PART FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION WAS EVIDENT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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