ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 278579
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| Date: | Thursday 2 September 2021 |
| Time: | 16:08 LT |
| Type: |  Tecnam P92 Echo Classic |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N303TA |
| MSN: | 1328 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2010 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 313 hours |
| Engine model: | Rotax 912ULS |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Cotton Port, Louisiana -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Cotton Port, LA |
| Cotton Port, LA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that while landing the light-sport airplane on his private airstrip the airplane bounced hard. The pilot reported that he executed a go-around, and the airplane entered a steep climb, and experienced an aerodynamic stall. After the stall, the left wing struck a powerline, and the airplane impacted a soybean field. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the forward fuselage and both wings. The pilot reported no mechanical issues with the airplane prior to the accident. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the fuselage and both wings.
Probable Cause: The pilot exceeding the airplane's critical angle of attack, resulting in an aerodynamic stall and subsequent loss of control during go-around after a bounced landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CEN21LA399
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2022 07:22 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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