ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 223342
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| Date: | Wednesday 23 May 2018 |
| Time: | 14:15 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22-108 Colt |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N4913Z |
| MSN: | 22-8499 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1962 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1055 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Start, LA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Start, LA (PVT) |
| Start, LA (PVT) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot of the tailwheel-equipped airplane reported that, during landing on a grass airstrip, the airplane was close to an aerodynamic stall. He added that, during the landing, the airplane bounced multiple times, the propeller struck the ground, and the airplane then nosed over.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the right wing lift strut.
The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 28 November 2004 | N4913Z | Philip Haupt | 0 | Big Pine, California | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 22-Mar-2019 20:31 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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