ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383134
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| Date: | Friday 15 October 1982 |
| Time: | 11:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172N |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N5325D |
| MSN: | 17272520 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1365 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-H2AD |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Toston, MT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Belgrade, MT (C ) |
| Belgrade, MT (C ) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT ELECTED TO PRACTICE SOME LANDINGS ON A GRAVEL ROAD. HE STATED THAT DURING THE FIRST APPROACH, HE WAS HIGH AND ELECTED TO GO AROUND. ON THE SECOND APPROACH, A LANDING WAS MADE. HOWEVER, THE PILOT REPORTED THAT DURING TOUCHDOWN, THE AIRSPEED WAS FAST AND THE AIRCRAFT BEGAN TO PORPOISE. WHEN IT BECAME OBVIOUS THAT THERE WAS INSUFFICIENT ROOM TO COMPLETE THE LANDING, A GO-AROUND WAS INITIATED. AFTER LIFT-OFF, THE AIRCRAFT'S LEFT STABILIZER STRUCK A FENCE POST. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE AIRCRAFT SETTLED, THE NOSEWHEEL STRUCK AN IRRIGATION SYSTEM, AND THE PLANE NOSED OVER. THE DENSITY ALTITUDE WAS ABOUT 4700 FT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN83LA009
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 21:18 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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