Accident Aviat A-1 N12TQ,
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Date:Wednesday 9 August 1995
Time:14:57 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic HUSK model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aviat A-1
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N12TQ
MSN: 1270
Year of manufacture:1994
Total airframe hrs:130 hours
Engine model:LYCOMING O-360-A1P
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Elko, NV -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:(KEKO)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE MADE A HARD LANDING AND THE LEFT TIRE BLEW OUT. HE SUBSEQUENTLY LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND VEERED OFF THE RIGHT-HAND SIDE OF THE RUNWAY, DAMAGING THE AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE AT THE LANDING GEAR ATTACH POINT.

Probable Cause: the pilot's misjudged landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX95LA284
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 6 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB LAX95LA284

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