ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 227605
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| Date: | Thursday 26 February 2015 |
| Time: | 09:00 |
| Type: |  Fly Synthesis Texan |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Penfield Airport (YPEF), Penfield, VIC -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| YPEF | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A normal approach and touchdown was made on the main landing gear at approximately 55 knots. The nose wheel was lowered at approximately 50 knots and the nose wheel strut collapsed. The aircraft came to a full stop. Moderate damage was sustained to the aircraft, with a propeller strike and damage to the nose strut and nose wheel U bracket.
Sources:
https://www.raa.asn.au/storage/accident-incident-summaries-2015.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Jul-2019 22:48 | Pineapple | Added |
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