ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 354754
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| Date: | Saturday 28 February 1998 |
| Time: | 16:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Sky World Aviation Inc |
| Registration: | N25275 |
| MSN: | 15280566 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 7279 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Warrenton, VA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | (W66) |
| (W66) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
During the pilot's first supervised landing, the airplane bounced three times, and then the nose of the airplane contacted the runway. The pilot reported that the weather was not a factor, and that there was no mechanical malfunction with the airplane.
Probable Cause: The student pilot's improper flare which resulted in a hard landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB IAD98LA033
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Mar-2024 17:58 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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