ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 361727
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| Date: | Tuesday 6 July 1993 |
| Time: | 16:00 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft A36 |
| Owner/operator: | Equity Resources Inc. |
| Registration: | N4325W |
| MSN: | E-528 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1974 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2872 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-520-BA |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Falmouth, MA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | White Plains, NY (HPN |
| (5B6) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED THAT JUST BEFORE TOUCHDOWN, A GUST OF WIND WAS ENCOUNTERED THAT LIFTED THE AIRPLANE, AND THEN IT TOUCHED DOWN HARD. HE STATED THAT THE AIRPLANE BOUNCED AND TOUCHED DOWN HARD AGAIN, THEN THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED AND TORE AWAY FROM THE AIRPLANE.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS AND IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING. THE GUSTY WIND CONDITION WAS A RELATED FACTOR.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB BFO93LA114
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 October 2012 | N4325W | Herman Hassinger Architects | 2 | Near Interstate 93 in Hooksett, New Hampshire | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 17-Mar-2024 07:03 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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