What happened
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(-23) Pilot was returning to mtn from hxd. A normal ILS approach was made to runway 33. Pilot stated that the winds were gusty. Pilot touched down on the mains and a strong gust ballooned him back up into the air. When the nose wheel touched down on the second landing it folded and the plane nosed forward onto the propeller and the cowling. The master was turned off and the pilot exited the aircraft.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) PILOT WAS RETURNING TO MTN FROM HXD. A NORMAL ILS APPROACH WAS MADE TO RUNWAY 33. PILOT STATED THAT THE WINDS WERE GUSTY. PILOT TOUCHED DOWN ON THE MAINS AND A STRONG GUST BALLOONED HIM BACK UP INTO THE AIR. WHEN THE NOSE WHEEL TOUCHED DOWN ON THE SECOND LANDING IT FOLDED AND THE PLANE NOSED FORWARD ONTO THE PROPELLER AND THE COWLING. THE MASTER WAS TURNED OFF AND THE PILOT EXITED THE AIRCRAFT.
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