ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 357160
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| Date: | Saturday 29 June 1996 |
| Time: | 08:55 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-180 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N7859W |
| MSN: | 28-1880 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1964 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Tulsa, OK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | (KRVS) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The student pilot was on a local solo flight, practicing landings. During his third touch-and-go landing, the airplane touched down hard, and the nose gear collapsed. Control was lost and the airplane veered off the runway. The underside of the left wing impacted an object, resulting in structural damage. The student stated that the loss of control was the result of a collapsed nose gear strut.
Probable Cause: The student pilot's improper flare during the landing, which resulted in a collapsed nose gear, ground swerve, and collision with an object.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW96LA283
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 16 December 2000 | N7859W | 0 | TULSA, Oklahoma | |
sub | |
| Bounced on landing | ||||||
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 13-Mar-2024 14:55 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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