ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 366422
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| Date: | Sunday 5 August 1990 |
| Time: | 15:35 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Belleville Area College |
| Registration: | N757UX |
| MSN: | 15280024 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1967 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Cahokia, IL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Vandalia, IL (KVLA) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE SOLO STUDENT PILOT WAS RETURNING FROM A CROSS COUNTRY FLIGHT. THE STUDENT PILOT REPORTED THAT THE AIRPLANE INITIALLY TOUCHED DOWN ON THE MAIN LANDING GEAR AND BOUNCED BACK INTO THE AIR. CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE WAS REGAINED AND DURING THE SECOND TOUCHDOWN, THE AIRPLANE SETTLED ONTO ITS NOSE WITH THE NOSEGEAR BEING COLLAPSED.
Probable Cause: IMPROPER FLARE AND IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI90LA215
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Mar-2024 20:51 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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