ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 352878
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| Date: | Friday 6 August 1999 |
| Time: | 09:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172P |
| Owner/operator: | Lumanair, Inc |
| Registration: | N933LA |
| MSN: | 17275094 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 8781 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-D2J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Waukegan, IL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Aurora, IL (KARR) |
| (KUGN) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that he made the landing approach to runway 23 (6,000' x 150') at an airspeed of 80 miles per hour with the flaps extended. He reported that the airplane bounced four times during the landing touchdown. Local winds at the time of the accident were from 270 degrees at 10 knots. Inspection of the airplane revealed that the nose gear collapsed and the firewall, engine mounts, and fuselage skin were damaged.
Probable Cause: the pilot's misjudged landing flare and his inadequate recovery from the bounced landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI99LA283
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 27 September 1983 | N54967 | Lumanair Inc. | 0 | Sandwich, IL | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 09-Mar-2024 08:05 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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