MIA77DLA34

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna T-41A · Panama City, FL · June 2, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 2, 1977
Place
Panama City, FL · PANAMA CITY, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7748LCessna T-41A
Status
Completed · report November 9, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770602028829A
Case key
147353

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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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3-2561   77/6/2    PANAMA CITY,FL      CESSNA T-41A        CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 45, 32 TOTAL
        TIME - 0935                    N7748L              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, 34 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BAY COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PANAMA CITY,FL              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED AND ALTITUDE
        REMARKS- LIGHT TURB PRESENT

Aircraft

Registration
N7748L
Reported as
Cessna T-41A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Bay County

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N7748L · 1

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