ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 349780
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| Date: | Wednesday 13 December 2023 |
| Time: | 15:10 UTC |
| Type: |  Jabiru J430 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | ZU-TSM |
| MSN: | 989 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Rhino Park Aerodrome -
 South Africa
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Rhino Park Aerodrome |
| Rhino Park Aerodrome | |
| Investigating agency: | CAA S.A. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot stated that he went on a local pleasure flight but encountered severe turbulence and decided to return to Rhino Park. After assessing the prevailing surface wind, he decided to land on Runway 09. The pilot stated that he floated down the runway and touched down deep. He lost directional control of the aircraft during the landing roll and the aircraft veered off the runway to the right near the threshold of Runway 27. The nose landing gear broke off when the aircraft departed the asphalt runway surface. The aircraft came to rest in a nose down attitude next to the runway.
Probable Cause(s)
The aircraft landed deep and at a speed of 77 kts which was above the approved landing speed of 65 kts; this resulted in the aircraft overshooting the runway.
Contributing Factor(s)
• Landing above the recommended speed prescribed in the Jabiru Owner’s Manual.
• Electing not to go-around
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://caasanwebsitestorage.blob.core.windows.net/occurencereports/December%202023.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2024 13:42 | harro | Added |
| 26-Feb-2024 13:04 | gulfdave | Updated [Cn] |
| 25-Mar-2024 06:50 | ASN | Updated [Time, Total occupants, Narrative, Accident report] |
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