ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 287885
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| Date: | Saturday 11 December 2010 |
| Time: | 18:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 177 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N2262Y |
| MSN: | 17700062 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4298 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Corona, California -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Lake Havasu City Airport, AZ (KHII) |
| Corona Municipal Airport, CA (KAJO) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that during the first approach for landing the wind affected his alignment to the runway, and he performed a go-around. On the second attempt, the approach seemed normal until the pilot flared the airplane excessively, resulting in a stall and subsequent hard landing. Examination of the airplane revealed substantial damage to the firewall and wing.
Probable Cause: The pilot's improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB WPR11CA077
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Oct-2022 16:23 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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