ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 299123
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Date: | Wednesday 12 April 2000 |
Time: | 18:00 LT |
Type: | Cessna 172N |
Owner/operator: | Thunder Aviation Acquisition |
Registration: | N5909E |
MSN: | 17271958 |
Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
Total airframe hrs: | 7972 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-H2AD |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | CHESTERFIELD, Missouri -
United States of America
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | (KSUS) |
Destination airport: | (KSUS) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The pilot reported the accident occurred on the fourth touch and go of the flight. The pilot reported that she pulled the power to idle when the airplane was over the runway. The airplane touched down and porpoised. She reported the airplane porpoised three times prior to coming to rest on the runway. The pilot stated that she was unaware that the nose tire was flat and she initiated another takeoff. She stated that after becoming airborne she noticed a shimmer and the airplane had a tendency to veer to the left. She aborted the takeoff and stopped the airplane on the runway.
Probable Cause: the pilot misjudged the landing flare which resulted in the airplane porpoising on the runway during the landing.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | CHI00LA117 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year 1 month |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB CHI00LA117
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
16-Oct-2022 02:47 |
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