ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 360592
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| Date: | Saturday 16 April 1994 |
| Time: | 16:15 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Tamu Flying Club |
| Registration: | N6315M |
| MSN: | 152284667 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | College Station, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING LANDING THE PILOT TOUCHED DOWN ON THE MAIN LANDING GEAR AT 65 MILES PER HOUR AND IN A CRAB. THE PILOT PREMATURELY LOWERED THE NOSE GEAR RESULTING IN A BLOWN TIRE, BENT NOSE GEAR, AND BUCKLED FIRE WALL.
Probable Cause: THE IMPROPER LANDING, ABRUPT LOWERING OF THE NOSE GEAR. A FACTOR WAS THE LANDING AIRSPEED EXCEEDED.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW94LA127
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 16-Mar-2024 09:00 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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