ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 226207
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| Date: | Friday 16 November 2018 |
| Time: | 15:40 |
| Type: |  Cessna 182D Skylane |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N8903X |
| MSN: | 18253303 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1961 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3494 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-470-L |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Charlotte, NC -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Asheville, NC (AVL) |
| Charlotte, NC (CLT) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that, during the preflight inspection, he did not observe any issues with the nosewheel tire. However, during touchdown at the destination airport, he felt something was wrong, so he pulled back on the controls. He added that the airplane "left the ground for a few seconds" and then landed hard the second time. He taxied to the ramp without further incident.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the fuselage.
The airport’s automated weather observation station reported that, about 12 minutes after the accident, the wind was from 220° at 5 knots. The pilot landed the airplane on runway 36R.
Probable Cause: The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 15-Jun-2019 16:19 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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