NTSB investigations, 1992

101 cases where the first occurrence was “Hard landing”.

Cases per year

19822026
NTSB investigations, 1992 per year, 1982–2026: 3,083 cases
1982189
1983177
1984198
1985134
1986103
1987138
1988114
1989121
199085
199199
1992101
199398
1994102
199597
1996112
1997109
1998111
1999122
200097
200196
2002123
2003102
2004118
2005121
2006101
2007115

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  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB LAX93LA079Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-18-125 · Herald, CAThe failure of the pilot to maintain a proper descent rate and his failure to take timely remedial action to correct a high sink rate prior to colliding with the ground.Dec 31, 1992 · N3872C · Substantial damageNTSB DEN93LA020Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech 58 · Ft Collins, COFailure by the pilot to follow IFR procedures in not executing a missed approach when he arrived at the runway threshold with improper alignment and improper descent rate for landing. A factor was: marginal weather conditions.Dec 31, 1992 · N21BW · Substantial damageNTSB LAX93LA084Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRaven S-55A · Peoria, AZThe balloon's encounter with a gusty wind shear condition during the final descent for landing at an altitude insufficient for the pilot to take corrective action to prevent a hard landing.Dec 26, 1992 · N2815S · No damageNTSB MIA93LA032Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHiller UH-12C · New Smyrna Bch, FLThe pilot-in-command's improper application of cyclic and collective pitch control during an autorotative landing.Dec 21, 1992 · N38767 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC93LA053Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Oxford, CTThe pilot's improper level off which resulted in a hard landing. Contributing were wind gusts and the pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions.Dec 20, 1992 · N5135L · Substantial damageNTSB MIA93LA040Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCuevas, Orlando S. Quicksilver MXL 2 · Guayama, PRThe pilot in command's failure to maintain directional control while making a go around following a bounced landing resulting in a collision with trees.Dec 19, 1992 · N4305C · Substantial damageNTSB CHI93LA048Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-32-300 · Shell Knob, MOThe pilot's misjudging of the landing flare.Dec 5, 1992 · N4152W · DestroyedNTSB FTW93LA046Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · New Orleans, LAHard landing due to the pilot's inadequate flare. A factor was the blocked rudder.Nov 28, 1992 · N4948P · Substantial damageNTSB MIA93LA023Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182 · Macon, GAThe pilot in command's failure to stabilize his approach to landing, resulting in the aircraft making a hard landing halfway down the runway.Nov 23, 1992 · N42016 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX93LA049Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20J · Santa Ana, CAThe pilot's improper landing flare, his improper bounced landing recovery technique, and his inadvertent entry into a stall mush condition.Nov 21, 1992 · N4766H · Substantial damageNTSB FTW93LA040Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech B100 · Uvalde, TXThe pilots failure to go around. A factor was his resultant long landing and delayed flare.Nov 19, 1992 · N3GS · Substantial damageNTSB BFO93LA013Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Danville, KYThe student pilot's inadequate flare. A factor was the gusty wind.Nov 18, 1992 · N4840H · Substantial damageNTSB DEN93LA010Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 310Q · Englewood, COUndetermined.Nov 16, 1992 · N999HD · Substantial damageNTSB CHI93LA022Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Ankeny, IAThe pilot's improper recovery for a bounced landing.Oct 27, 1992 · N75823 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW93LA021Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177B · Las Cruces, NMThe pilot's delayed landing flare and the improper bounced landing recovery. A factor was the dark night.Oct 22, 1992 · N13710 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN93LA019Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Colorado Spring, COProper descent rate was not maintained by the pilot in command which resulted in a hard landing.Oct 18, 1992 · N1450U · Substantial damageNTSB MIA93LA007Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Hollywood, FLThe pilot in command's improper flare which resulted in the aircraft ballooning during landing, followed by his improper recovery from the ballooned landing which resulted in the aircraft touching down hard on the nose landing gear causing it to collapse.Oct 17, 1992 · N6560H · Substantial damageNTSB LAX93LA010Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 47-D1 · El Monte, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain the rotor RPM.Oct 11, 1992 · N162B · Substantial damageNTSB CHI93LA006Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-34-220T · Madison, WIWas the pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions which resulted in an improper flare. A factor related was the gusty wind condition.Oct 8, 1992 · N228R · Substantial damageNTSB NYC93LA004Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportLake LA-250 · Franklin, NHThe pilot's misjudged touchdown on the water which resulted in a porpoised landing. Also causal to the accident was his improper recovery from the porpoise, resulting in a loss of airplane control and collision with the water. Factors related to the accident…Oct 3, 1992 · N8549Z · Substantial damageNTSB CHI92LA294Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSocata TB-9 · Grand Forks, NDThe pilot's premature flare.Sep 29, 1992 · N150ND · Substantial damageNTSB CHI92LA293Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCameron O-77 · North Omaha, NEThe pilot's abrupt touchdown during a balloon landing. A related factor is the unsuitable terrain selected.Sep 27, 1992 · N9539G · No damageNTSB CHI92LA292Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Cape Girardeau, MOThe pilot's failure to recover from the bounced landing.Sep 27, 1992 · N69225 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN92LA095Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCameron V-77 · Littleton, COUndetermined.Sep 24, 1992 · N7403U · No damageNTSB CHI92LA289Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLearjet LR-60 · Hutchinson, KSInadequate flight test methods by the manufacturer and the FAA which did not permit safe operating clearances.Sep 24, 1992 · N602LJ · Substantial damageNTSB LAX92LA394Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Avalon, CAThe pilot's improper landing flare which resulted in a hard landing and a collapse of the left main landing gear.Sep 20, 1992 · N3288D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW92LA228Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFairchild SA-227-AC · San Antonio, TXThe landing capability of the airplane was exceeded. The lack of performance data was a factor in the accident.Sep 18, 1992 · N2183A · Substantial damageNTSB BFO92LA146Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28R-180 · Middle Bass, OHInadequate flare which resulted in a hard landing.Sep 17, 1992 · N7427J · Substantial damageNTSB CHI92LA278Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Yipslanti, MIThe pilot's premature flare during landing and not performing a recovery from a bounced landing.Sep 15, 1992 · N96593 · Substantial damageNTSB BFO92LA139Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportEnstrom F-28A · Shelbyville, KYAn improper flare made by the pilot resulting in a hard landing and main rotor blade tail boom strike.Sep 13, 1992 · N950SC · Substantial damageNTSB BFO92LA138Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA 22-150 · Greenville, METhe pilot's inadequate flare resulting in a hard landing.Sep 13, 1992 · N4319A · Substantial damageNTSB LAX92LA383Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHughes 269C · Rialto, CAThe pilot/passenger's failure to maintain adequate rotor RPM and the pilot-in-command's inadequate supervision of the flight.Sep 12, 1992 · N58164 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX92LA376Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 205A · Gerlach, NVThe pilot misjudged the landing flare and failed to properly recover from the bounced landing.Sep 6, 1992 · N4825U · Substantial damageNTSB LAX92LA372Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule M5-180C · San Jose, CAThe pilot's misjudged landing flare which resulted in a bounced landing and the pilot's improper recovery from the bounced landing.Sep 1, 1992 · N8070 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL92LA168Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C23 · Pageland, SCThe pilot's improper touchdown, resulting in an overload failure of the nose gear attachment support tubes. Factors were the lack of total experience of the pilot and the ditch adjacent to the runway.Aug 28, 1992 · N63892 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX92LA362Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportEnstrom F28C · Irwindale, CAThe pilot's misjudgment of the landing flare during a practice autorotation.Aug 20, 1992 · N595H · Substantial damageNTSB ATL92LA163Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28R-200 · Oviedo, FLThe failure of the dual student to properly flare the aircraft during the landing attempt, and the flight instructor's failure to perform remedial action to prevent the hard landing.Aug 20, 1992 · N2662R · Substantial damageNTSB CHI92LA252Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCameron N-90 · Centralia, ILAbrupt touchdown.Aug 16, 1992 · N75250 · No damageNTSB CHI92LA244Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech 19A · Park Rapids, MNA hard landing due to excessive descent rate.Aug 16, 1992 · N6055N · Substantial damageNTSB ANC92LA128Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportDe Havilland DHC-2 · Crescent Lake, AKThe pilot's misjudging his altitude on final approach. Contributing to the accident was the glassy water condition.Aug 12, 1992 · N8190Y · Substantial damageNTSB NYC92LA155Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBroussard MH-1521M · Elyria, OHThe pilot's improper flare resulting in a hard bounced landing and subsequent blown tire and loss of airplane control.Aug 9, 1992 · N239HL · Substantial damageNTSB NYC92LA144Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportJohn Mitchell Myers Special · Franklin, PAThe pilot inadvertently porpoised the airplane during the landing and improper recovery from a bounced landing. A factor in this accident was the pilot's lack of experience in this type of aircraft.Aug 7, 1992 · N163JM · DestroyedNTSB NYC92LA146Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Farmington, MDThe pilot's improper level off which resulted in a hard landing. Contributing was an inadeuate recovery from a bounced landing, and the pilot's lack of total flight experience.Aug 6, 1992 · N5633E · Substantial damageNTSB ATL92LA149Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182A · Aiken, SCThe pilot's diverted attention which resulted in the improper use of the elevator and inadvertent porpoise.Aug 1, 1992 · N5532B · Substantial damageNTSB LAX92LA326Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHughes 369D · Honolulu, HIThe student's improper use of the flight controls during an attempted recovery from an over rotation during the flare, and, the flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the flight.Jul 31, 1992 · N64MK · Substantial damageNTSB SEA92LA177Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182Q · Afton, WYThe premature landing flare by the pilot.Jul 29, 1992 · N4906N · Substantial damageNTSB SEA92LA165Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-260 · Spokane, WAThe premature landing flare by the recently certificated private pilot, and her failure to properly recover from the bounced landing. A factor relating to the accident was the gusty wind conditions.Jul 26, 1992 · N139CA · Substantial damageNTSB BFO92LA116Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28R-200 · Spencerport, NYThe pilot's inadequate flare which resulted in a hard landing.Jul 26, 1992 · N4389X · Substantial damageNTSB LAX92LA315Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRobinson R-22B · Carlsbad, CAThe student pilot's failure to maintain adequate rotor RPM during a simulated engine failure, and the flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the flight.Jul 25, 1992 · N2335Q · Substantial damageNTSB LAX92LA302Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180H · Ukiah, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the aircraft during the aborted landing and initial climb-out. The pilot's improper landing flare, the inadvertent porpoise, and his improper recovery from a bounced landing were factors in the accident.Jul 18, 1992 · N2499F · Substantial damage