Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA91LA002

SEATTLE, WA, USA

Aircraft #1

N7232K

BEECH 58

Analysis

AT THE END OF A CROSS COUNTRY FLIGHT, DURING LANDING, THE AIRPLANE BOUNCED THREE TIMES BEFORE THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE AIRPLANE SLID TO A STOP.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT DID NOT FLARE THE AIRPLANE ON LANDING. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT DID NOT ADEQUATELY RECOVER FROM A BOUNCED LANDING AND THE NOSE GEAR ASSEMBLY FAILED IN OVERLOAD.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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