Aviation Accident Summary SEA85LA133

LAS VEGAS, NV, USA

Aircraft #1

N6456A

PIPER PA-38-112

Analysis

DURING A LOCAL INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT A BOUNCED LANDING WAS MADE. THE ACFT BOUNCED NOSE HIGH TO ABOUT 20 FT AGL. THE ACFT THEN VEERED LEFT OF THE RWY AFTER FULL POWER HAD BEEN ADDED AND FLAPS REDUCED FROM 40 DEGREES TO 25 DEGREES FOR AN ATTEMPTED GO-AROUND AT ABOUT 50 KNOTS INDICATED THE ACFT STRUCK SOME ROCKS TO THE LEFT OF THE RWY.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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