ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 360236
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| Date: | Saturday 2 July 1994 |
| Time: | 16:05 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172P |
| Owner/operator: | Flight International |
| Registration: | N97000 |
| MSN: | 17276142 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1986 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4517 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-D2J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Newport News, VA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE AIRPLANE WAS LANDING WHEN, ACCORDING TO WITNESSES, IT TOUCHED DOWN AND THEN BECAME AIRBORNE AGAIN. THE LEFT WING DROPPED AND CONTACTED THE GROUND ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY. THE AIRPLANE CARTWHEELED AND CAME TO REST OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY. THE PILOT REPORTED: 'DURING THE ACCIDENT, I SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY WHICH RENDERED ME UNCONSCIOUS.' CONSEQUENTLY, ACCORDING TO THE PILOT, HE DOES NOT REMEMBER THE ACCIDENT. THE PILOT REPORTED NO MECHANICAL MALFUNCTIONS.
Probable Cause: The pilot's (1) improper recovery from a bounced landing and (2) failure to maintain aircraft control.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC94LA107
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Mar-2024 19:25 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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