Aviation Accident Summary SEA85LA073

SODA SPRINGS, ID, USA

Aircraft #1

N8553X

CESSNA 172

Analysis

THE PLT MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING DUE TO AN ICED UP PITOT TUBE. THE PLT LANDED WITH EXCESS SPEED AND WAS UNABLE TO STOP THE ACFT BEFORE IT OVERRAN THE END OF THE RWY. IT STRUCK A SNOW BANK AND THEN FLIPPED INVERTED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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