ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 283891
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| Date: | Sunday 17 July 2022 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Jabiru J230 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | ZU-FXJ |
| MSN: | 349 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Wings Park Airfield -
 South Africa
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Wings Park Airfield |
| Wings Park Airfield | |
| Investigating agency: | CAA S.A. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot stated that on returning from the GFA he landed hard, the nose wheel broke off, the aircraft veered offto the right of the runway, the propeller struck the ground and the aircraft nosed over. The pilot disembarked without assistance. The pilot was not injured during the accident and the aircraft sustained damage to the nosewheel and propeller blades
Probable Cause
The aircraft was unstable on approach for landing, and it ballooned. As a result, the nose wheel broke off and the aircraft nosed over before it came to rest in an inverted position.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
CAA S.A.
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