Aviation Accident Summary ANC84LA029

BIG LAKE, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N4856V

CESSNA 172RG

Analysis

THE DUAL STUDENT AND INSTRUCTOR WERE PRACTICING EMERGENCY PROCEDURES. DURING THE TURN ONTO FINAL APPROACH THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR AND LEFT WING STRUCK A SNOWBANK. FLYING CLUB PROCEDURES STATE THAT NO EMERGENCY PRACTICE PROCEDURE WILL BE CONDUCTED BELOW 500 FT AGL.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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