# Accident 20200603009039A: Cessna 182J, Olive Branch, MS, June 3, 2020

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 3, 2020, 19:30 local time
- Place: Olive Branch, MS
- Airport: Olive Branch
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.9786° N, 89.7869° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.9786&lon=-89.7869&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3005F, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3005F) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182J (registry code 2072722, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182j) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182J
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot, flight instructor
- Pilot flight hours: 266 total, 2 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN20CA223](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN20CA223) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200603009039A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

STUDENT DOING PRACTICE LANDINGS IN PATTERN. STUDENT HAD TWO PREVIOUS LANDINGS THAT WERE OK. ON THE THIRD LANDING, AFTER MAKING AN APPROPRIATE APPROACH, STUDENT FLOATED AND CAME DOWN HARD ON THE RUNWAY. PLANE BOUNCED ONCE, LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. ABLE TO EXIT RUNWAY AND TAXI BACK TO PARKING WITHOUT ISSUE. DID NOT SPEAK TO THE MECHANICS UNTIL FRIDAY, WAS THEN TOLD ABOUT FIREWALL AND LANDING GEAR TUNNELING DAMAGE.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN20CA223](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN20CA223), Jun 3, 2020: Cessna 182J (N3005F), Olive Branch, MS, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot's improper landing flare and the flight instructor's inadequate supervision, which resulted in a hard landing.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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