ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 385341
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| Date: | Saturday 14 October 2000 |
| Time: | 11:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172 |
| Owner/operator: | Jge Inc |
| Registration: | N1297F |
| MSN: | 17272990 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Poughkeepsie, NY -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | (KPOU) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
After flying in the local area, the student pilot maneuvered the airplane to land on Runway 24. During the landing, the airplane touched down hard and then bounced about three. Each time the nose-wheel struck the ground first, and the airplane contacted the runway progressively harder. On the last touchdown, the left main wheel broke, the propeller struck the ground, and the firewall was damaged. The student taxied to parking, and secured the engine before exiting. The student did not report any failures or malfunctions with either the airplane or any of its systems that could have contributed to the accident.
Probable Cause: The student pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC01LA017
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Apr-2024 17:34 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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