ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 363936
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| Date: | Monday 16 March 1992 |
| Time: | 16:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172P |
| Owner/operator: | Sharp Aviation, Inc. |
| Registration: | N96493 |
| MSN: | 17276080 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4922 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-D2J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | West Helena, AR -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Jonesboro, AR (KJBR) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING THE TURN FROM BASE TO FINAL THE PILOT OVERSHOT THE FINAL APPROACH COURSE. UPON CROSSING THE RUNWAY THRESHOLD THE AIRPLANE WAS TOO HIGH, HOWEVER, THE PILOT ALIGNED THE AIRPLANE WITH THE CENTERLINE AND REDUCED THE ENGINE POWER FOR THE LANDING FLARE. THE AIRPLANE IMPACTED THE RUNWAY HARD AND BOUNCED TWO CONSECUTIVE TIMES. DURING THE SECOND BOUNCE, THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE AIRPLANE CAME TO REST.
Probable Cause: PILOT'S IMPROPER FLAREA ND IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW92LA091
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Mar-2024 07:42 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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