ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 286240
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| Date: | Sunday 9 March 2008 |
| Time: | 13:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172R |
| Owner/operator: | Airline Transport Professionls |
| Registration: | N24619 |
| MSN: | 17280831 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2000 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-360 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Richmond, Virginia -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Suffolk Executive Airport, VA (KSFQ) |
| Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), VA (RIC/KRIC) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The student pilot stated that the airplane bounced at touchdown, then landed hard on all three landing gear. During taxi, the airplane would not respond to nose wheel steering, and a postflight inspection revealed damage to the propeller, nose landing gear, and firewall. The student pilot reported 21 hours of flight experience, and stated that there were no deficiencies with the performance and handling of the airplane.
Probable Cause: The student pilot's improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC08CA135
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Oct-2022 07:42 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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