ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 291780
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| Date: | Sunday 24 September 2006 |
| Time: | 10:30 LT |
| Type: |  Glasair Sportsman 2+2 |
| Owner/operator: | Robert Or Dessie Cleberg |
| Registration: | N24AZ |
| MSN: | 4179 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 73 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-AIA |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Tucson, AZ (6AZ8) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Marana Regional Airport, AZ (AVW/KAVQ) |
| Tucson, AZ (6AZ8) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The airplane nosed over after veering off the runway during landing. The pilot flew a normal landing pattern and approach. As the airplane touched down, it was going too fast, and bounced into the air. After it touched down again, the airplane veered off the runway, encountered some vegetation, and nosed over. The pilot stated that the weather was not a factor, and the accident was strictly pilot error. She also stated that the airplane and engine had no mechanical failures or malfunctions during the flight.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX06CA303
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Oct-2022 18:50 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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