Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC84LA101

NORWOOD, MA, USA

Aircraft #1

N9175A

PIPER PA-38-112

Analysis

THE STUDENT PLT WAS PRACTICING TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS. THE PLT REPORTED THAT THE ACFT ENCOUNTERED A STRONG GUST OF WIND ABOUT 5 FT AGL DURING THE 2ND LANDING. THE TOUCHDOWN WAS MADE ON THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR AS THE ACFT SKIDDED AND BOUNCED. THE NEXT LANDING WAS ON THE NOSE GEAR AND THE PROPELLER HIT THE RWY AS THE ACFT SKIDDED TO A STOP.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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