ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 360149
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Date: | Sunday 17 July 1994 |
Time: | 16:20 LT |
Type: | Cessna 177 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N1423C |
MSN: | 17702725 |
Engine model: | LYCOMING O-360-A1F6D |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Rota Island, PO -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | (KGRO) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PILOT DEPARTED THE ISLAND OF ROTA FOR AN OVER WATER FLIGHT TO THE ISLAND OF GUAM. SOMETIME AFTER DEPARTURE, HE BECAME DISORIENTED AND EVENTUALLY RECEIVED ASSISTANCE FROM GUAM RADAR FOR A RETURN TO ROTA. UPON LANDING, THE PILOT PORPOISED THE AIRCRAFT UNTIL THE NOSE GEAR SHEARED OFF.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S PORPOISING THE AIRCRAFT UPON LANDING AND HIS INADEQUATE RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | LAX94LA288 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 5 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB LAX94LA288
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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