Accident Cessna 172D CX-BBV, Thursday 25 March 2010
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Date:Thursday 25 March 2010
Time:12:02
Type:Silhouette image of generic C172 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 172D
Owner/operator:Aero Club del Uruguay
Registration: CX-BBV
MSN: 17250002
Year of manufacture:1963
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Montevideo-Ángel S. Adami Airport (SUAA) -   Uruguay
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Montevideo-Ángel S. Adami Airport (SUAA)
Destination airport:Montevideo-Ángel S. Adami Airport (SUAA)
Investigating agency: DINACIA Uruguay
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Touched down hard on the nose gear and bounced on landing.The propeller and right hand wing tip contacted the runway.

Cause:
The probable cause of the accident was the lack of training of the pilot in command, continuing an unstabilized approach with higher a than recommended speed and high angle of descent, not being prepared for an impending flare.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: DINACIA Uruguay
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

DINACIA

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-May-2013 19:16 harro Added
11-Mar-2018 11:10 harro Updated [Source, ]

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