Aviation Accident Summary LAX82DA334

RENO, NV, USA

Aircraft #1

N9787G

CESSNA 182P

Analysis

ACCORDING TO THE PILOT, HE REALIZED THE AIRCRAFT WAS TOO LOW WHEN HE WAS ON FINAL APPROACH. HE REPORTED THAT HE ADDED INSUFFICIENT POWER AND THE AIRCRAFT SWERVED TO THE LEFT DURING TOUCHDOWN. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PLANE HIT A DITCH AND WENT OVER ON ITS BACK.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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