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NTSB accident investigation · Tennie II · Smyrna, TN · July 14, 1974

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
July 14, 1974
Place
Smyrna, TN · SMYRNA, TN
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4XXTennie II
Status
Completed · report August 20, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740714022709A
Case key
130203

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2239  74/7/14    SMYRNA,TENN         TENNIE II           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 30, 81 TOTAL
        TIME - 1100                    N4XX                PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 1 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SMYRNA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SMYRNA,TENN                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        REMARKS- FIRST FLT BOUNCED LANDING STRUCK RGT WING LO ROLLED INVERTED.

Aircraft

Registration
N4XX
Reported as
Tennie II
Category
Airplane, amateur-built
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Smyrna

FAA reports on this event · 1

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