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| Date: | Friday 9 January 2015 |
| Time: | 07:10 |
| Type: | Morgan Aeroworks Cheetah Sierra 100 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Rockhampton Airport (YBRK), Rockhampton, QLD -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| YBRK | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
On first flight the approach was made at a slightly higher than normal speed. The pilot did not hold off long enough, resulting in the aircraft bouncing. Power was applied in an attempt to hold off however the last bounce eventuated in nose wheel first that resulted in a bent nose wheel leg.
Sources:
https://www.raa.asn.au/storage/accident-incident-summaries-2015.pdf
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Jul-2019 22:09 | Pineapple | Added |
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