Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC86LA163

OXFORD, MA, USA

Aircraft #1

N757JC

CESSNA 152

Analysis

THE PLT RPRTD HE ENCOUNTERED A GUST OF WIND & A WIND SHIFT DURING THE FLARE TO LAND. SUBSEQUENTLY, HE LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL & THE ACFT WENT OFF THE SIDE OF THE RWY, COLLIDED WITH A MAN-MADE PYRAMID OF STONE & ROTATED UPSIDE DOWN. THE PLT RPRTD THE WINDS WERE FROM THE SOUTHWEST AT 10 TO 15 KTS, GUSTING 20 KTS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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