ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 365237
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| Date: | Tuesday 28 May 1991 |
| Time: | 09:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172M |
| Owner/operator: | Nri, Inc., Flying Club |
| Registration: | N1407U |
| MSN: | 17267077 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-320-EZ |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Willits, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Concord, CA (KCCR) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT WAS COMPLETING A PERSONAL FLIGHT FROM CONCORD, CALIFORNIA, AND MISJUDGED THE FLARE, LANDED HARD AND BOUNCED. THE PILOT FAILED TO RECOVER FROM THE BOUNCED LANDING AND THE AIRPLANE PORPOISED 3 TIMES BEFORE COMING TO A STOP ON THE RUNWAY.
Probable Cause: THAT THE PILOT MISJUDGED THE FLARE AND FAILED TO PROPERLY RECOVER FROM A BOUNCED LANDING. CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS ENTERING INTO AN INADVERTENT PORPOISE.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX91LA244
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Mar-2024 08:02 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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