ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 131862
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| Date: | Monday 12 July 1999 |
| Time: | 12:50 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172M |
| Owner/operator: | Hamburg Airport Inc |
| Registration: | N42246 |
| MSN: | 17264165 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5080 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-E2D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hamburg, NY -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | (4G2) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that he was performing takeoffs and landings. The pilot said on the first approach. , 'I inadvertently extended only minimal flaps and therefore landed fast. A sudden wind change compounded this situation. I was unable to stop, porpoised three times, ran off end of runway and the aircraft fell down a ravine that borders the airport to the south. Fire destroyed the aircraft.' The pilot had a total time of 104 hours, 30 hours as pilot-in-command, and 7 hours in make and model.
Probable Cause: The pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing. A related factor was the lack of experience in make and model.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC99LA174
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Dec-2016 19:25 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 14-Dec-2017 08:42 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Apr-2024 19:17 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category, Accident report] |
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