ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 355460
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| Date: | Saturday 2 August 1997 |
| Time: | 10:20 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Hyldburg Aviation Inc |
| Registration: | N89242 |
| MSN: | 15282686 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 7300 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Plymouth, MA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | , MA (KPYM) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The student pilot departed the area to practice maneuvers. On his return, the winds had increased, and he performed a go-around during his first approach. During his second approach to land on runway 33, the airplane touched down hard, bounced, veered off the right side of the runway, and nosed over. The reported winds at the time of the accident were from 270 degrees at 13 knots, with gusts to 22 knots. The pilot reported that there was no mechanical malfunction with the airplane or the engine, and that he used runway 33 as that was the only open runway.
Probable Cause: Inadequate compensation for wind conditions by the pilot. A related factor was the crosswind.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB IAD97LA105
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Mar-2024 12:15 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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