Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW84LA229

SEYMOUR, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N5457Q

CESSNA 150L

Analysis

THE 27 HOUR STUDENT PLT ABORTED HIS LANDING WHEN THE ACFT BEGAN TO BALLOON. THE PLT RETRACTED THE FLAPS AND THE ACFT SETTLED HARD ONTO THE RWY AND BOUNCED BACK INTO THE AIR. THE PLT REACTED BY PULLING BACK ON THE YOKE AND INADVERTENTLY APPLIED LEFT AILERON WHEN HE LEANED LEFT TO VISUALLY CHECK THE LEFT MAIN GEAR. THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A FENCE AND NOSED OVER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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