ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383419
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| Date: | Friday 3 September 1982 |
| Time: | 14:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-140 |
| Owner/operator: | Capital City Aviation |
| Registration: | N4370X |
| MSN: | 7625014 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-E3D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Kralltown, PA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Harrisburg, PA (KCXY) |
| Harrisburg, PA (KCXY) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING A POWER OFF APPROACH, THE AIRCRAFT BEGAN TO DROP WHEN IT WAS AT ABOUT 35 FT AGL ON FINAL APPROACH. THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT REPORTED THAT HE APPLIED FULL POWER, RETRACTED ONE NOTCH OF FLAPS AND TRIED TO GET THE AIRCRAFT TO CLIMB. HOWEVER, THE AIRCRAFT LANDED HARD, BOUNCED, THEN TOUCHED DOWN HARD AGAIN. DURING THE LANDING, THE PROPELLER, NOSE GEAR AND ENGINE MOUNTS WERE DAMAGED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC82DA217
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 00:26 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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