Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX87LA342

MONTEREY, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N5107B

CESSNA 152

Analysis

WHILE LANDING AT THE DESTINATION, THE AIRPLANE BOUNCED, THEN AFTER IT TOUCHED DOWN THE SECOND TIME, THE NOSE GEAR FAILED. DURING THE LANDING ROLL-OUT, THE AIRPLANE SETTLED ON ITS NOSE COWLING. NO PREVIOUS AIRFRAME PROBLEM WAS EVIDENT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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