Accident Cessna 305A N10015, Tuesday 13 July 1982

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Date:	Tuesday 13 July 1982
Time:	17:10 LT
Type:	Cessna 305A
Owner/operator:	Ft. Leavenworth Flying Club
Registration:	N10015
MSN:	22852
Total airframe hrs:	4899 hours
Engine model:	Continental O-470
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Ft. Leavenworth, KS - United States of America
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Training
Departure airport:	Ft. Leavenworth, KS
Destination airport:	Ft. Leavenworth, KS
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
THE AIRCRAFT BOUNCED ON LANDING DURING A DUAL INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT. THE STUDENT PILOT APPLIED FULL POWER AND THE AIRCRAFT SWERVED ON THE SECOND TOUCHDOWN. WITNESSES STATED THAT THE AIRCRAFT ROTATED 45 DEGREES LEFT AND TOUCHED DOWN INTHAT POSITION. THE RIGHT WHEEL THEN BROKE OFF, FOLLOWED BY FAILURE OF THE RIGHT LANDING GEAR. EXAMINATION OF THE LANDINGGEAR SHOWED A PREVIOUS FRACTURE THAT COVERED ONE THIRD OF THE THICKNESS OF THE LANDING GEAR LEG.

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