Accident Details
Date
Monday, August 6, 2018
NTSB Number
GAA18CA478
Location
Crystal River, FL
Event ID
20180808X32852
Coordinates
28.867221, -82.574722
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 landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
CAG AIRCRAFT HOLDINGS LLC
Address
718 N LINDBERG TERR
City
CRYSTAL RIVER
State / Zip Code
FL 34429
Country
United States
Analysis
The pilot reported that, during landing, the airplane landed hard and the propeller struck the runway.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the engine mount.
The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# GAA18CA478