Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ATL85LA239

WILMINGTON, NC, USA

Aircraft #1

N733NU

CESSNA 172N

Analysis

DURING LANDING ROLL THE PLT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE ACFT & RAN OFF THE SIDE OF THE RWY. THE ACFT NOSED DOWN IN SOFT SOIL RESULTING IN SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. THE PLT REPORTED A GUST OF WIND WAS ENCOUNTERED WHICH RESULTED IN THE CONTROL LOSS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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