ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 297124
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Date: | Monday 17 June 2002 |
Time: | 20:00 LT |
Type: | Cessna 177B |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N2182C |
MSN: | 17702749 |
Total airframe hrs: | 1797 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-A1F6D |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | CHESTERFIELD, Virginia -
United States of America
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Richmond-Chesterfield County Airport, VA (KFCI) |
Destination airport: | Richmond-Chesterfield County Airport, VA (KFCI) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The pilot said the purpose of the flight was to get current with night landings. On final approach to the 5,500 foot long paved runway in calm wind, the pilot said the airplane was high so he increased the angle of descent. Upon touchdown, the airplane landed hard and porpoised several times. The pilot reported that there were no mechanical deficiencies.
Probable Cause: pilot's improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing at night.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | IAD02LA060 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 2 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB IAD02LA060
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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