Accident Details
Date
Saturday, November 29, 2008
NTSB Number
WPR09CA053
Location
Sedona, AZ
Event ID
20081201X91520
Coordinates
34.848609, -111.788612
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot's improper flare and inadequate recovery from a bounced landing.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
SIMPLIFLY LLC
Address
3139 S BENTON CIR
City
MESA
State / Zip Code
AZ 85212-1861
Country
United States
Analysis
The pilot reported that his landing approach was fast, and the airplane ballooned and bounced twice during the touchdown. The propeller was damaged, and the firewall and belly skin were wrinkled.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR09CA053