ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 372054
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Date: | Sunday 11 October 1987 |
Time: | 18:30 LT |
Type: | American Aerolights Falcon XP |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N377AA |
MSN: | 600136 |
Engine model: | Rotax 503 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Palmetto, GA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
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Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PILOT FAILED TO PROPERLY FLARE THE AIRCRAFT DURING A NORMAL LANDING WHICH RESULTED IN A HARD LANDING. THE NOSE GEAR ASSEMBLY FAILED FROM OVERLOAD, AND THE PILOT WAS NOT ABLE TO CONTROL THE AIRCRAFT AS IT SLID OVER THE GROUND. THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH A PARKED AIRCRAFT RESULTING IN SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO BOTH AIRCRAFT. THERE WERE NO MECHANICAL PROBLEMS REPORTED.
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Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ATL88DKG05 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 2 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB ATL88DKG05
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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