ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 291286
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| Date: | Sunday 10 July 2016 |
| Time: | 10:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172 |
| Owner/operator: | Maui Aviators LLC |
| Registration: | N335SP |
| MSN: | 172S9495 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2003 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5470 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-360-L2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Kahului, Hawaii -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Kahului Airport, HI (OGG/PHOG) |
| Kahului Airport, HI (OGG/PHOG) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that during the landing touchdown, there were "two small bounces" and then the airplane bounced a third time "hard." The pilot further reported that he was able to taxi the airplane onto a taxiway and subsequently shutdown the engine.
The firewall sustained substantial damage.
The pilot reported no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot's incorrect pitch control during the landing flare, which resulted in a porpoise and hard landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB GAA16CA472
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 8 July 2006 | N335SP | 0 | Baltimore, Ohio | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 07-Oct-2022 12:01 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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