ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 359070
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| Date: | Saturday 29 April 1995 |
| Time: | 12:57 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172P |
| Owner/operator: | American Flying Adventure Inc. |
| Registration: | N96EP |
| MSN: | 17276256 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1984 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1075 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-D2J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Clearwater, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Brooksville, FL (KBKV) |
| (KPIE) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING LANDING FLARE THE AIRCRAFT PORPOISED. THE PILOT PUSHED THE NOSE OVER AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDING HARD ON THE NOSE LANDING GEAR. THE NOSE LANDING GEAR TIRE BLEW OUT AND THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED. THE AIRCRAFT NOSED DOWN AND THE RIGHT WING CONTACTED THE GROUND.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S IMPROPER REMEDIAL ACTION AFTER THE AIRCRAFT PORPOISED DURING THE LANDING FLARE AND TOUCHDOWN.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA95LA122
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Mar-2024 06:39 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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