ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 296028
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| Date: | Monday 7 April 2003 |
| Time: | 14:20 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Southeastern University |
| Registration: | N116SS |
| MSN: | 7582334 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 8621 hours |
| Engine model: | Avco Lycoming O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Durant, Oklahoma -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Durant-Eaker Airport, OK (DUA/KDUA) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The 17-hour student pilot, on his first solo flight, made one successful landing. On the second landing on runway 35, the aircraft bounced, and then bounced again to a height of approximately 20-30 feet. The aircraft nosed down and impacted the runway on its nose landing gear. The winds at the time of the accident were reported from 350 degrees at 12 knots.
Probable Cause: The student pilot's improper landing flare resulting in a hard landing and his improper recovery procedures for a bounced landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW03LA127
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 13-Oct-2022 15:42 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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