Accident Cessna T206H N6075M,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 198973
 
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Date:Sunday 21 June 2009
Time:11:35
Type:Cessna T206H
Owner/operator:Otter Creek Aviation Llc
Registration: N6075M
MSN: T20608654
Year of manufacture:2006
Total airframe hrs:881 hours
Engine model:Lycoming TIO-540-AJ1A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Columbus, GA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Savannah, GA (SAV)
Destination airport:Columbus, GA (CSG)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The pilot was landing on runway 31, and reported that the airplane's flight path was "straight down the center line" of the runway. The airplane "porpoised" on touchdown twice, veered off the left side of the runway, and subsequently came to rest in a field. The airplane sustained structural damage to the landing gear and left wing spar. The winds reported at the airport about the time of the accident were from 340 degrees at 10 knots. The pilot reported about 580 hours of total flight experience, which included approximately 87 hours in the same make and model as the accident airplane. He did not report any mechanical anomalies with the airplane.
Probable Cause: The pilot's improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ERA09CA362
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
27 August 2010 N6075M Otter Creek Aviation LLC 0 Clayton, Georgia sub

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