ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 291080
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| Date: | Sunday 19 April 2015 |
| Time: | 12:20 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172S |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N100PM |
| MSN: | 172S9599 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2004 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4753 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-360-L2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Naples, Florida -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Venice Municipal Airport, FL (VNC/KVNC) |
| Naples Airport, FL (APF/KAPF) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot of the tri-cycle landing gear equipped airplane reported a gust of wind lifted the airplane's nose during landing, which resulted in abnormal runway contact and subsequent hard landing. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the fuselage, cockpit floor board, and firewall. The pilot reported there were no pre-impact mechanical failures or malfunctions that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain airplane control, resulting in a hard landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB GAA15CA046
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Oct-2022 09:17 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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