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| Date: | Saturday 8 June 2024 |
| Time: | 14:30 |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 II |
| Owner/operator: | Asian Aviation Centre |
| Registration: | 4R-ACV |
| MSN: | 15281504 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Colombo-Ratmalana Airport (RML/VCCC) -
 Sri Lanka
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Colombo-Ratmalana Airport (RML/VCCC) |
| Colombo-Ratmalana Airport (RML/VCCC) | |
| Investigating agency: | CAASL |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A Cessna 152 II aircraft, bearing registration 4R-ACV, operated by Asian Aviation Centre conducted a stage check at Ratmalana Airport with a student pilot and a flight instructor onboard. During the latter stage of the sortie, the aircraft experienced a hard landing on runway 22 at Ratmalana Airport. As a result the aircraft sustained some damage.
Probable Cause: Inability of the flight instructor to control the aircraft at the last stage of landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
CAASL
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/10718803
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Mar-2025 07:37 | Prometheus | Added |
| 15-Mar-2025 07:39 | ASN | Updated [Accident report, ] |
| 11-Apr-2025 06:50 | Prometheus | Updated [Damage, ] |
| 11-Apr-2025 07:38 | Prometheus | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 12-Apr-2025 09:16 | Prometheus | Updated [Damage, Narrative, ] |
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