Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary BFO85LA045

ELKTON, VA, USA

Aircraft #1

N16830

CESSNA 150L

Analysis

AFTER ARRIVING AT THE ELKTON ARPT, THE PLT EXECUTED 2 PRACTICE EMERG APPROACHES WITH GO-AROUNDS, THEN MADE AN APPROACH TO LANDING ON RWY 22. ACCORDING TO HIM, 2 OF 3 SECONDS BEFORE TOUCHDOWN, THE ACFT BALLOONED, THEN LANDED HARD, BOUNCED &STALLED. THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED & THE ACFT SLID IN THE DIRECTION OF LANDING FOR APRX 40 FT BEFORE OVERTURNING & COMING TO REST INVERTED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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