ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 374240
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| Date: | Wednesday 10 September 1986 |
| Time: | 12:47 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150 |
| Owner/operator: | Susan Fry |
| Registration: | N112LN |
| MSN: | 15073504 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1972 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 7739 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-200-A48 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Modesto, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Hayward, CA (KHWD) |
| Modesto, CA (KMOD) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
AT THE END OF ONE LEG OF A SOLO CROSS-COUNTRY FLIGHT THE STUDENT PILOT EXPERIENCED A HARD LANDING WHICH RESULTED IN A PORPOISE ON THE RWY. THE PILOT DID NOT REALIZE THE SEVERITY OF THE INITIAL BOUNCE AND TRIED TO RE-FLARE THE AIRCRAFT WITHOUT ADDING POWER. THE AIRCRAFT BOUNCED A SECOND TIME AND ON THE THIRD BOUNCE THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT DURING THE APPROACH SHE WAS DISTRACTED WITH THE THOUGHT OF WHERE SHE WOULD PARK SO THE AIRCRAFT COULD BE RE-FUELED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX86LA345
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 07:22 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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