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NTSB investigation record

CHI93LA196

Completed

Cessna 172N· N73630

NTSB Report
Date
June 8, 1993
Location
St. James, MI
Conditions
VMC
Record
Published October 13, 1993

Primary finding

Probable cause

The pilot landed too long on a wet runway.

Investigator assessment

Analysis narrative

After touching down approximately halfway down the runway the aircraft overran the departure end. The pilot stated he applied the airplane's brakes to stop, however the tires slid on the wet grass. The airplane's right wing hit a tree, swinging the airplane to the right also damaging the aircraft's left wing tip.

Source record

Factual narrative

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