ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 23631
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| Date: | 07-JAN-1998 |
| Time: | 16:15 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | F-GFYX |
| C/n / msn: | 38-80A0068 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Cannes Mandelieu (06) -
 France
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Cannes Mandelieu (LFMD) |
| Cannes Mandelieu (LFMD) | |
| Investigating agency: | BEA |
The student made a few circuits of the airfield. In the final circuit, considering himself a little too high, he took a slight nose down attitude, reduced power. Landing too fast, the aircraft bounced into contact with the track and then falls back on the front. The aircraft veered to the left and off the track.
Sources:
https://www.bea.aero/docspa/1998/f-yx980107/htm/f-yx980107.html
http://www.bea.aero/docspa/1998/f-yx980107/pdf/f-yx980107.pdf
Accident investigation:
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 04-Mar-2012 12:57 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 22-Jun-2013 08:47 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport] |
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