ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 198883
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| Date: | Thursday 12 August 2010 |
| Time: | 12:15 |
| Type: |  Cessna 182F Skylane |
| Owner/operator: | Southern Precision Components Inc |
| Registration: | N3562Y |
| MSN: | 18254462 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1962 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2499 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-470 SERIES |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Canon, GA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Toccoa, GA (TOC) |
| Cannon, GA (18A) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
According to the pilot, during a landing on runway 26, the airplane hit the runway "very hard," then proceeded to "porpoise." After two bounces, the pilot added power with the nose "already pointed down," and during the third bounce, the propeller struck the runway, resulting in engine stoppage and firewall damage. The pilot did not report any pre-accident mechanical anomalies with the airplane. Winds, reported at the time of the accident, were from 260 degrees true, at 8 knots.
Probable Cause: The pilot’s improper recovery from a bounced landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Aug-2017 16:01 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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