ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 363139
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| Date: | Monday 10 August 1992 |
| Time: | 13:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172N |
| Owner/operator: | J.v. Aircraft |
| Registration: | N738FW |
| MSN: | 17269952 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4556 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-H2AD |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Keene, NH -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | (KEEN) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE STUDENT PILOT WAS COMPLETING HIS FIFTH SOLO FLIGHT. DURING A LOW SLOW APPROACH, HE FLARED HIGH, AND ADDED FULL POWER TO AVOID A HARD LANDING. THE AIRPLANE BALLOONED UPON RUNWAY CONTACT AND WHEN IT DID NOT RESPOND AS ANTICIPATED, THE STUDENT PILOT STARTED RETRACTING FLAPS. THE AIRPLANE BEGAN TO SINK AND DRIFT LEFT, EVENTUALLY IMPACTING THE GROUND 100 FEET LEFT OF THE RUNWAY.
Probable Cause: AN INADVERTENT STALL DURING FLAP RETRACTION, FOLLOWING AN ABORTED LANDING.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC92LA154
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 18-Mar-2024 14:00 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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