Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX83LA457

GLENDALE, AZ, USA

Aircraft #1

N55264

CESSNA 172P

Analysis

REPORTEDLY, THE PLT LANDED LONG. HE THEN APPLIED BRAKING ACTION & 1 WHEEL LOCKED. AT THAT POINT, THE ACFT WAS STILL GOING TOO FAST TO STOP ON THE REMAINING RWY & THERE WAS INSUFFICIENT RWY TO GO AROUND. THE PLT STEERED THE ACFT OFF THE END OF THE RWY & IT WENT INTO A DRAINAGE DITCH & WAS DAMAGED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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