Incident at Waterville, N.S.
Summary
1997-03-20: The aircraft approach speed was higher than anticipated and the student pilot allowed the aircraft to float before touching down hard on the nose wheel. The aircraft started to porpoise and then veered off the left side of the runway. No injury, minor damage to aircaft. TSB case closed.
Details
| CADORS Number | 1995A0919 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Reported By | |
| Occurred At | 1995-09-19 - 14:00 |
| Day or Night? | |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | |
| Aerodrome ID | |
| Aerodrome Name | |
| Geographic Location | Nova Scotia, Canada, North America, Atlantic Region, Waterville, N.S. |
| TSB Occurrence Number | |
| TSB Class of Investigation | |
| AOR Number | |
| Reported By | |
| Categories | Loss of control - ground,Abnormal runway contact |
| Events |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Aeroplane
|
|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | GYYQ | Flightaware (Registration) | Flightaware (Tracking) | AvHerald |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | Canada |
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Owner | TRURO FLYING CLUB |
| Operator | TRURO FLYING CLUB (1236) Commercial |
| Make |
CESSNA |
| Model |
152 |
| Year Built | 1978 |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Engine Make | |
| Engine Model | |
| Gear Type | |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
| Flight Number | |
| Flight Rule | |
| CARS Subpart | |
| Phase of Flight | Unknown |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Events | Hard landing,Loss of control - on ground |