MIA74DLD85

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 100 · Tampa, FL · July 18, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 18, 1974
Place
Tampa, FL · TAMPA, FL
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2939TAero Comdr 100
Status
Completed · report September 27, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
130672

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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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3-2904  74/7/18    TAMPA,FLA           AERO COMDR 100      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 47, 145
        TIME - 1400                    N2939T              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 2 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PETER O KNIGHT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TAMPA,FLA                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- AFTR 3RD BOUNCE WENT ABT 6FT INTO THE AIR,LNDD ON NOSEWHEEL.1HR DUAL,40MIN SOLO THIS ACFT.

Aircraft

Registration
N2939T
Reported as
Aero Comdr 100
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Peter O Knight

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