Aviation Accident Summary DEN85LA183

RIO RANCHO, NM, USA

Aircraft #1

N53410

CESSNA 172P

Analysis

DURING A PLEASURE FLT, WITH HIS PARENTS AS PAX, THE PLT DECIDED TO DEMONSTRATE A GLIDE DOWN TO APRX 500 FT AGL. WHEN HE ADDED POWER FOR RECOVERY, HE STALLED THE ACFT. BEFORE COMPLETE RECOVERY WAS POSSIBLE, THE ACFT STRUCK THE GROUND.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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