ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 291075
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| Date: | Tuesday 21 April 2015 |
| Time: | 18:00 LT |
| Type: |  Bellanca 1730 - A |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N9523E |
| MSN: | 75-30785 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1975 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2811 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO 520 K1B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Campbellsville, Kentucky -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Glasgow Municipal Airport, KY (GLW/KGLW) |
| Glasgow Municipal Airport, KY (GLW/KGLW) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
During the landing flare, the pilot reported that it "felt like the air was sucked out from under the plane". The airplane landed hard on the main landing gear, bounced and touched down again buckling the nose landing gear. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the firewall. The pilot reported no pre-impact mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airframe or engine that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot's improper landing flare which resulted in a hard landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB GAA15CA054
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Oct-2022 09:12 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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