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Accident · Substantial damage

FAA accident report · Cessna 172P · Ft Worth, TX · June 25, 1982

Date: June 25, 1982 · 18:30 local
Place: Ft Worth, TX
Airport: Luck
Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage: Substantial damage
Aircraft: N55276
NTSB investigation: NTSBFTW82DA248
Reported as: Cessna 172P
Reported engine: Lycoming O320D2J
People aboard: 1
Fatal injuries: 0
Pilot’s flight hours: 1,048 total1 in this make and model63 in the last 90 days

N55276Registration cancelled Jul 22, 1992 · Cessna 172PS/N 17275149 Airframe modelCessna 172P

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What happened

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Aircraft bounced and drifted off runway. Touched down on soft shoulder shearing nose gear.

As the FAA filed it

AIRCRAFT BOUNCED AND DRIFTED OFF RUNWAY. TOUCHED DOWN ON SOFT SHOULDER SHEARING NOSE GEAR.

NTSB investigation

The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.

NTSB FTW82DA248Accident · No injuriesFinal reportFort Worth, TXThe aircraft was equipped with a robertson stol kit. After operating the aircraft in slow flight about 1/2 hr, the pilot elected to land. The approach was flown at 45 KTS with a 500 ft/min sink rate. Power was added to arrest the sink rate just before…Jun 25, 1982 · Substantial damage

Other reports on N55276 · 1

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

Accident 19901202052279AFinal Approach · Axton, VAStruck 30FT high power line landing at Private strip. Stopped inverted on runway. Too low. Unfamiliar airstrip.Dec 2, 1990 · Destroyed · 1 fatal