ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 353742
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Date: | Friday 25 September 1998 |
Time: | 11:51 LT |
Type: | Cessna 152 |
Owner/operator: | North American Aviation Inc |
Registration: | N94784 |
MSN: | 15285786 |
Year of manufacture: | 1983 |
Total airframe hrs: | 6525 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming O-235-L2C |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Danbury, CT -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | (KDXR) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The pilot reported that during touchdown on runway 17, he did not flare soon enough, and the airplane hit hard on all three wheels causing a bounce. He said he tried to recover from the bounce, but the airplane hit the ground again, and then the nose contacted the runway. The pilot reported that there was no mechanical malfunction with the airplane or the engine. The reported winds at the time of the accident was variable at 6 knots.
Probable Cause: The pilot's improper flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | IAD98LA111 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 11 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB IAD98LA111
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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