ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 272705
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| Date: | Saturday 16 November 2013 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Aviate Raptor |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | ZU-DKR |
| MSN: | AR148 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | At Panorama aerodrome to the edge of Runway 01 -
 South Africa
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| Departure airport: | Panorama aerodrome Gauteng |
| Panorama aerodrome Gauteng | |
| Investigating agency: | CAA S.A. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Remove the ref to 37kt The pilot was engaged in a private flight with the intention of conducting circuit and landing exercises at Panorama airfield when the accident occurred. He reported that on the first circuit, during landing on Runway 01, the aircraft experienced a gust of wind resulting in a stall. The aircraft subsequently struck the ground with the nosewheel and nosed over. The aircraft sustained substantial damage. The pilot was not injured in the accident. An analysis of the order of events and a study of the weather cycles on the day of the accident revealed that the aircraft encountered a gust of wind of approximately during the roundabout. The pilot lost control of the aircraft because of the gust and the aircraft hit the ground with the nosewheel. Probable Cause The pilot lost control of the aircraft during landing and landed hard with the nosewheel.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
S.A. CAA
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