ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 385384
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| Date: | Monday 2 October 2000 |
| Time: | 13:55 LT |
| Type: | Team Tango Tango II |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N29AK |
| MSN: | T008 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 87 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-360-AIA |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | New Port Richey, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Cross City, FL (KCTY) |
| (X28) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The uncertified pilot reported that the main landing gear collapsed on touchdown. The airplane landed hard and proceeded to bounce twice on the runway before the nose gear collapsed, and skidded off the right side of the runway. The right main landing gear collided with a runway light, and the airplane then nosed over. No mechanical malfunctions were reported with the airplane. The unqualified pilot did not possess a valid medical or pilot certificate at the time of the accident.
Probable Cause: The uncertified pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing which resulted in the collapse of the nose gear asasembly and subsequent nose over. Factors were the pilot's lack of certification and the runway light.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL01LA005
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Apr-2024 18:00 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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