Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX83LA057

WESTLEY, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N6713Q

GRUMMAN G-164B

Analysis

THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A DIRT BERM DURING A SWATH RUN TEARING OFF BOTH MAIN LANDING GEAR. THE ACFT CONTINUED TO FLY & AN EMERGENCY LANDING WAS MADE AT CROW'S LANDING NAS. THE PLT ATTRIBUTED HIS INABILITY TO MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT GROUND CLEARANCE TO THE HAZE & SETTING SUN DIRECTLY AHEAD OF HIS SWATH.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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