ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 382224
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| Date: | Tuesday 12 April 1983 |
| Time: | 17:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172M |
| Owner/operator: | Macatawa Flyers, Inc. |
| Registration: | N92777 |
| MSN: | 17261616 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1973 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2855 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-E2D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Holland, MI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT LANDED NOSE WHEEL FIRST IN A GUSTY CROSSWIND. THE ACTIVE RUNWAY WAS 5 AND THE WIND WAS 150 DEGREES AT 15 KTS GUSTING TO 21 KTS. THE PILOT STATED THAT BEFORE SHE COULD ROUND OUT A WIND GUST CAUSED THE ACFT TO DROP AND MAKE CONTACTON THE NOSE GEAR. THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE FIRE WALL WAS BENT. NO ONE WAS INJURED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI83LA167
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 11 July 1983 | N9277 | Macatawa Flyers Club | 0 | Holland, MI | |
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| 02-Apr-2024 11:33 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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