Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI85LA187

STRONGSVILLE, OH, USA

Aircraft #1

N89599

CESSNA 120

Analysis

WHILE ON FINAL APCH THE HEADWIND CHANGED TO A QUARTERING LEFT CROSSWIND. A SUDDEN LOSS OF ALT OCCURRED AND THE ACFT CONTACTED THE DISPLACED THRESHOLD AND WEATHERVANED INTO THE WIND. THE ACFT TRAVELED OFF THE SIDE OF THE RWY AND NOSED OVER IN AN AREA OF GRASS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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