Accident Piper PA-38-112 N25096,
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Date:Tuesday 22 June 1982
Time:12:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA38 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-38-112
Owner/operator:K. Balachandran
Registration: N25096
MSN: 38-80A0021
Total airframe hrs:1939 hours
Engine model:Lycoming O-235-L2C
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Denton, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Fort Worth, TX
Destination airport:Denton, TX
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE STUDENT PILOT WAS A FOREIGN NATIONAL THAT WAS ON HIS FIRST SUPERVISED SOLO FLIGHT. THE OBJECTIVE OF THE FLIGHT WAS TO MAKE A TOUCH-AND-GO AND THEN LAND. HE MADE A HIGH APPROACH THAT ENDED IN A BOUNCED LANDING. THE AIRCRAFT PORPOISED AND LANDED ON THE NOSE GEAR.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: FTW82DA240
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB FTW82DA240

Location

Revision history:

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