ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 278470
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| Date: | Saturday 9 October 2021 |
| Time: | 18:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 182 |
| Owner/operator: | Missouri Stone Co |
| Registration: | N5797B |
| MSN: | 33797 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1956 |
| Engine model: | Continental O-470-R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Fruitland Park, Florida -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Fruitland Park, FL |
| Fruitland Park, FL | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot was practicing landings on a grass runway adjacent to his home. He said that when he made his sixth landing, he landed hard, and the nose wheel fork assembly separated from the airplane. The airplane nosed over on to its back, which resulted in substantial damage to the fuselage, engine mounts, both wings and the vertical stabilizer.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to establish a proper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ERA22LA013
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 23 August 1988 | N5797B | Private | 0 | Bamberg, SC | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-May-2022 19:46 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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