Aviation Accident Summary NYC92LA125

FARMINGDALE, NJ, USA

Aircraft #1

N17818

BEECH 33A

Analysis

THE PILOT MADE A HARD LANDING, THE AIRPLANE BOUNCED COMING DOWN NOSE FIRST WHICH RESULTED IN THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSING.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING WHICH RESULTED IN COLLAPSING OF THE NOSE GEAR. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS GUSTING CROSS WINDS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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