Stall during night approach

This September 2009 accident report is provided by the National Transportation Safety Board. Published as an educational tool, it is intended to help pilots learn from the misfortunes of others. Aircraft: Cessna 182. Injuries: None. Location: Parowan, Utah. Aircraft damage: Substantial. What reportedly happened: The pilot reported that on his second landing approach in dark night conditions he was above the glide slope. As he approached the end of the runway, he reduced his rate of descent. This resulted in a flat landing and the airplane bounced. Continue Reading »

===> Posted on September 29th, 2011 by Meg Godlewski. No comments. © GAN 2011.