Accident Details
Date
Saturday, April 8, 2006
NTSB Number
CHI06CA113
Location
Pine Creek, MN
Event ID
20060505X00516
Coordinates
48.999443, -95.982498
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot's improper flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N3456V
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
7153
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
3150 HALL RD
Status
Deregistered
City
KELOWNA BC
State / Zip Code
VIW 2-RI
Country
United States
Analysis
The airplane sustained substantial damage during a bounced landing. The pilot reported that the airplane was too high during the flare and the airplane bounced during the landing. He reported that he lost control of the airplane and the left wing impacted the terrain during the landing roll.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI06CA113