ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 288870
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| Date: | Tuesday 6 September 2011 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna A185F |
| Owner/operator: | 58p Inc |
| Registration: | N550DP |
| MSN: | 18503747 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4000 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-550-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hays, Kansas -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Alliance Municipal Airport, NE (AIA/KAIA) |
| Hays Municipal Airport, KS (HYS/KHYS) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
According to the pilot, after an uneventful local flight, he made a normal landing approach. Upon touchdown on the right main landing gear, the airplane bounced and ground looped to the left. The airplane nosed over and came to rest inverted, resulting in substantial damage to both wings and the tail section. The pilot reported that he should not have delayed performance of a more effective recovery from the bounced landing.
Probable Cause: The pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a loss of control.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CEN11CA685
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Oct-2022 07:09 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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