ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376819
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| Date: | Saturday 6 July 1985 |
| Time: | 14:02 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Jim Thompson |
| Registration: | N5372B |
| MSN: | 15283851 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 33898 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Santa Teresa, NM -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE HELCOPTER PLT WAS ON A SOLO INSTRUCTIONAL FLT IN THE CESSNA 152 AIRPLANE. HE HAD ONLY 9 HRS FLT TIME IN FIXED WING ACFT. WHILE ON A TOUCH-&-GO LANDING, THE ACFT BOUNCED AS IT TOUCHED DOWN. IT THEN BOUNCED 2 MORE TIMES WITH EACH BOUNCE BECOMING PROGRESSIVELY HARDER. AFTER THE 3RD BOUNCE, THE PLT INITIATED A GO-AROUND. THE ACFT CLIMBED TO APRX 50 TO 60 FT AGL, THEN STALLED & IMPACTED ON SANDY SOIL TO THE LEFT OF THE RWY. THE PLT SAID THAT HE SHOULD HAVE INITIATED A GO-AROUND AFTER THE 1ST BOUNCE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN85LQA02
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 5 July 2008 | N5372B | Air Venture Flight Center | 1 | Fayette County, east of Collierville, TN | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 29-Mar-2024 20:09 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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