ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 290960
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| Date: | Sunday 28 June 2015 |
| Time: | 11:50 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150L |
| Owner/operator: | Aero Quest LLC |
| Registration: | N19337 |
| MSN: | 15074350 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1973 |
| Engine model: | Continental O-200 SERIES |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Huntsville, Alabama -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Olive Branch Airport, MS (OLV/KOLV) |
| Huntsville-Madison County Executive Airport-Tom Sharp Jr Field, AL (KMDQ) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that during the landing touchdown, the airplane porpoised, the nose landing gear collapsed, and came to a stop on the nose. A postflight inspection revealed substantial damage to the firewall.
The pilot reported no pre-impact mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airframe or engine that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain pitch control during the landing touchdown, resulting in a porpoise, and firewall damage.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB GAA15CA146
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Oct-2022 07:48 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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