ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 286923
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| Date: | Monday 8 June 2009 |
| Time: | 08:50 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 182T |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N61907 |
| MSN: | T18208861 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2008 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 428 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming TIO-540 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Shafter, California -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Visalia Airport, CA (VIS/KVIS) |
| Shafter-Kern County Airport, CA (MIT/KMIT) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
During the landing flare, the airplane touched down, bounced, and began to porpoise. The student pilot stated that her reaction was too slow and the propeller struck the runway, resulting in damage to the engine firewall.
Probable Cause: The student pilot's improper landing flare and inadequate recovery from a bounced landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB WPR09CA279
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Oct-2022 18:11 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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