Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX85LA141

CORONA, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N74315

BELLANCA 14-13-2

Analysis

WHILE THE ACFT WAS ON FINAL APCH THE PLT TRIED TO SLOW THE ACFT BY LOWERING THE LANDING GEAR AND FLAPS. THE ACFT SINK RATE INCREASED AND THE ACFT CONTACTED TREES BEFORE THE PLT APPLIED POWER. THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN 50 FT SHORT OF RWY IN SOFT GROUND WHERE THE MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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