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NTSB accident investigation · AMD CH2000 · La Isabela, Dominican Republic · February 16, 2023

Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · Foreign

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Date
February 16, 2023, 22:18 local (22:18 UTC)
Place
La Isabela, Dominican Republic
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N515DFAMD CH2000
Defining event
Landing-flare/touchdown: Hard landing
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
106792

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Hard landingLanding-flare/touchdownZenair CH 2000: 1 caseAll aircraft: 2,102 casesDefining event

Aircraft

Registration
N515DF
Reported as
AMD CH2000
Category
Airplane
Serial number
20-0069
Built
2004
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Instructional · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
ERALET Rent-a-Plane
Registered owner
Eralet Inc
Airport
MDJB · La Isabela
N515DFRegistered now · Zenair CH 2000S/N 20-0069 · Built 2004Airframe modelZenair CH 2000Engine modelLycoming 0-235 series4 cycle

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