Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC86LA222

DANBURY, CT, USA

Aircraft #1

N2292D

CESSNA 170B

Analysis

THE AIRCRAFT BOUNCED ON TOUCHDOWN, BUT THEN SETTLED BACK TO THE RUNWAY WITH THE TAIL SWINGING TO THE LEFT. HARD LEFT BRAKE WAS APPLIED BUT THE PILOT COULD NOT MAINTAIN DIRECTION CONTROL AND THE AIRCRAFT RAN OFF THE RUNWAY INTO THE TURF STRIKING THE LEFT WING ON THE GROUND.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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