ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 355992
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Date: | Saturday 19 April 1997 |
Time: | 13:10 LT |
Type: | Cessna 177 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N3489T |
MSN: | 17700789 |
Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
Total airframe hrs: | 3345 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-A1A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Rantoul, IL -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Plymouth, IN (C65) |
Destination airport: | (2I5) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The student pilot reported that during the landing flare, she reduced power, and the airplane 'fell in.' The airplane bounced, and the pilot added power; however, the airplane contacted the runway on the nose gear. The airplane bounced once again. Once again, the pilot added power, this time making a landing. The pilot reported she noticed damage to the airplane after taxiing to the local fixed base operator.
Probable Cause: the student pilot's improper flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | CHI97LA111 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 4 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB CHI97LA111
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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