ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 284107
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| Date: | Wednesday 24 October 2007 |
| Time: | 13:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172N |
| Owner/operator: | Colorado Flight Center |
| Registration: | N1422E |
| MSN: | 17270991 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 10167 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-H2AD |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Grand Junction, Colorado -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Grand Junction-Walker Field, CO (GJT/KGJT) |
| Grand Junction-Walker Field, CO (GJT/KGJT) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot was asked by the control tower to make a short approach. She was high and indicating 65 mph under no-wind conditions when she crossed the runway threshold and the airplane landed hard. The airplane's firewall was buckled, the nose tire had blown, the nose strut had collapsed, and the tire rim was chipped.
Probable Cause: the pilot's improper flare resulting in a hard landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN08CA020
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 23 May 1994 | N1422E | Scenic Airlines, Inc. | 0 | Page, AZ | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 30-Sep-2022 07:52 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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