Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX87LA043

CORONA, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N2731J

CESSNA A150M

Analysis

DURING A LOCAL FLIGHT, THE PILOT WAS PRACTICING A SIMULATED ENGINE OUT PROCEDURE TOWARD AN OPEN FIELD ON ROLLING TERRAIN. HE STATED THAT HE MISJUDGED THE RISING TERRAIN AND GOT TOO LOW AND SLOW TO INITIATE A GO-AROUND. SUBSEQUENTLY, HE WAS FORCED TO LAND. DURING THE ROLL OUT, THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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