ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 267000
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| Date: | Thursday 15 March 2012 |
| Time: | 12:45 UTC |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-181 Archer II |
| Owner/operator: | Vliegclub Grimbergen |
| Registration: | OO-DKM |
| MSN: | 28-7690296 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Grimbergen Airfield (EBGB) -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Sint-Truiden Air Base (EBST) |
| Grimbergen Airfield (EBGB) | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIU Belgium |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
After the initial touch down, the airplane bounced twice. Upon the second impact, the nose landing gear broke and the propeller ploughed into the ground.
Cause
The probable cause of the accident is the pilot inability to adequately flare the airplane at touch down followed by inappropriate elevator inputs to control the airplane’s rebounds and a late decision to reject the landing.
Contributing factors:
The low experience of the pilot, especially flying PIPER PA-28 airplanes.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
AAIU Belgium
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Aug-2021 17:03 | harro | Added |
| 09-Nov-2022 02:12 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Departure airport] |
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