# Accident 20210123001129A: Cessna 182L, Rockingham, NC, January 23, 2021

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 23, 2021, 15:40 local time
- Place: Rockingham, NC
- Airport: Richmond County
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.8918° N, 79.7572° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.8918&lon=-79.7572&mi=10
- Aircraft: N42714, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N42714) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182L (registry code 2072726, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182L
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 129 total, 10 in this make and model, 18 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ERA21LA113](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA21LA113) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210123001129A

## Narrative

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

DURING TOUCHDOWN PHASE OF FLIGHT, PILOT STATED AIRCRAFT BOUNCED AFTER INITIAL TOUCHDOWN, BOUNCING EVEN HIGHER AFTER 2ND TOUCHDOWN, THEN BEGAN TO PORPOISE.  NOSE GEAR SHEERED OFF AT STEERING COLLAR CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO SKID OFF THE RUNWAY AND FLIP TAIL OVER NOSE IN THE GRASS.

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## 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 ERA21LA113](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA21LA113), Jan 23, 2021: Cessna 182 (N42714), Rockingham, NC, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a subsequent hard landing and a runway excursion.

## Other reports on N42714 (1)

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

- [Accident 19750630021519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750630021519A), Jun 30, 1975: Cessna 182L (N42714), Gibson City, IL, Substantial damage. R wheel in grass,plt turned acft r struck harrow hidden in grass.

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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