ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 202104
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Date: | Friday 2 April 1999 |
Time: | 09:56 LT |
Type: | Cessna 172P |
Owner/operator: | Four Star Aviation |
Registration: | N66162 |
MSN: | 17275973 |
Total airframe hrs: | 7000 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming O-320 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Lawrence, MA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | (KLWM) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:After a dual instructional flight, the student pilot (SP) departed for his first solo flight. The SP was attempting a touch and go landing, when the airplane's nose wheel contacted the runway, and the airplane bounced back up into the air. The airplane bounced two to three times, and it's propeller struck the runway. The airplane came to rest on the runway. Examination of the airplane did not reveal evidence of any pre-impact mechanical malfunctions of the airframe or engine. The airplane's nose gear had been driven up into the fuselage, damaging the firewall. The SP reported 35 hours of total flight experience, of which, 24 hours were in the past 90 days.
Probable Cause: The student pilot's improper flare, and his improper recover from a bounced landing.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | NYC99LA086 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 4 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB NYC99LA086
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Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
26-Nov-2017 12:37 |
ASN Update Bot |
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08-Apr-2024 07:49 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Accident report] |
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