ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 353616
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| Date: | Saturday 31 October 1998 |
| Time: | 13:15 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150F |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N6679F |
| MSN: | 15063279 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1966 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5403 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-200-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Winter Haven, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | (KGIF) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The student pilot was performing the second landing of his first supervised solo flight. During landing he flared high and the aircraft landed hard. The aircraft bounced into the air, landed hard again, and then ground looped.
Probable Cause: The student pilot's improper landing flare resulting in a hard landing and ground loop.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA99LA021
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 24 March 1996 | N6679F | Tom Mcghee Aircraft | 0 | Ocala, FL | |
sub |
| 9 February 1997 | N6679F | Tony Conti | 0 | Winter Haven, FL | |
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Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Mar-2024 08:41 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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