# Incident 20200902016319I: Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P2008, Ocala, FL, September 2, 2020

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 2, 2020, 09:16 local time
- Place: Ocala, FL
- Airport: Ocala International Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Location: 29.1872° N, 82.1401° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Ocala, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.1872&lon=-82.1401&mi=10
- Aircraft: N891G, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N891G) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P2008 (registry code 060007Q, https://openairdocs.org/model/costruzioni-aeronautiche-tecna-p2008) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Rotax 912ULS2 (registry code 55599, https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls2) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE TECNA P2008
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Student
- Pilot flight hours: 64 total, 48 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200902016319I

## Narrative

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

DURING LANDING AT OCALA FL AIRPORT, PILOT NOTICED A HEAVY VIBRATION IN THE CONTROL STICK. TRYING TO MINIMIZED THE VIBRATION HE PULL THE CONTROL STICK BACK CAUSING THE AICRAFT TO GO AIRBORNE WITHOUT NESSESARY AIRSPEED CAUSING THE AICRAFT TO STALL AND SUDDENLY FALL TO THE RUNWAY. THIS EVENT CAUSED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR TO COLLAPSE AND A PROPELLER STRIKE TO THE RUNWAY. AIRCRAFT CAME TO A FULL STOP CONDITION WITHOUT ANY FURTHER CONSEQUENCES.

## Other reports on N891G (1)

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

- [Incident 20190830024069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190830024069I), Aug 30, 2019: Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P2008 (N891G), Plant City, FL, Minor damage. My instructor and I were coming in for a landing at Plant City Airport. After we touched down, the nose wheel of the plane was shimmying. Weather was good and…

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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