Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW84LA165

STAMFORD, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N6794E

CESSNA 172N

Analysis

THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN NOSE WHEEL 1ST ON THE 3200 FT X 60 FT ASPHALT RWY. AS THE PLT ATTEMPTED TO HOLD THE ACFT ON THE SURFACE, DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WAS LOST & THE ACFT WENT OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RWY, ROLLING INTO A MUDDY FIELD. THE NOSE WHEEL DUG INTO THE MUD CAUSING THE ACFT TO NOSE OVER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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