Hard landing involving a Beech Aircraft Corp C24R, VH-EDN, Richmond, New South Wales, on 13 December 1993

199304198

Summary

After a normal approach, the aircraft touched down harder than normal. The pilot was unable to arrest the ensuing bounce, and the nose gear collapsed.

Occurrence summary

Investigation number 199304198
Occurrence date 13/12/1993
Location Richmond
State New South Wales
Report release date 28/03/1994
Report status Final
Investigation type Occurrence Investigation
Investigation status Completed
Mode of transport Aviation
Aviation occurrence category Hard landing
Occurrence class Accident

Aircraft details

Manufacturer Beech Aircraft Corp
Model C24R
Registration VH-EDN
Sector Piston
Departure point Canberra ACT
Destination Richmond NSW
Damage Substantial