ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 284220
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| Date: | Saturday 29 September 2007 |
| Time: | 07:50 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP |
| Owner/operator: | Aviation Works, Inc. |
| Registration: | N2327J |
| MSN: | 172S9988 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2005 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 394 hours |
| Engine model: | Textron Lycoming IO-360-L2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Heath, Ohio -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Newark Heath Airport, OH (KVTA) |
| Newark Heath Airport, OH (KVTA) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The aircraft was substantially damaged during landing. The student pilot reported that the nose wheel contacted the runway first and the aircraft porpoised. The aircraft came to rest in the grass next to the runway. The right wing, nose gear, right main gear, right elevator and cowling were damaged, as well as prop damage from a prop strike. The student pilot, the sole occupant, was not injured. The flight was the student pilot's first solo flight.
Probable Cause: The improper flare and inadequate recovery from a bounced landing by the student pilot. A factor was the student pilot's lack of experience.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI07CA308
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Sep-2022 13:37 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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