ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 359686
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| Date: | Tuesday 11 October 1994 |
| Time: | 14:05 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172F |
| Owner/operator: | Kent Aviation Group |
| Registration: | N5415R |
| MSN: | 52957 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3826 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-300-D6 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Indiantown, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | West Palm Beach, FL |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED THAT ON HIS THIRD TOUCH-AND-GO LANDING HE REDUCED POWER IN THE FLARE AND THE AIRPLANE LANDED HARD ON THE SOFT, WET, SOD RUNWAY. THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE FUSELAGE SPLIT AFT OF THE COCKPIT.
Probable Cause: THE IMPROPER LANDING FLARE BY THE PILOT RESULTING IN THE HARD LANDING.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA95LA005
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 15-Mar-2024 13:31 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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