Summary
Circumstances:
The pilot was landing after his first flight on type. The aircraft bounced on touchdown, resulting in a heavy landing and consequent cracking of the fuselage near the main wheel mounting.
Occurrence summary
| Investigation number | 199001988 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence date | 11/03/1990 |
| Location | Narromine |
| State | New South Wales |
| Report release date | 10/09/1990 |
| Report status | Final |
| Investigation type | Occurrence Investigation |
| Investigation status | Completed |
| Mode of transport | Aviation |
| Aviation occurrence category | Hard landing |
| Occurrence class | Accident |
| Highest injury level | None |
Aircraft details
| Manufacturer | Glasflugel |
|---|---|
| Model | 206 |
| Registration | VH-GMR |
| Serial number | N/K |
| Sector | Other |
| Operation type | Private |
| Departure point | Narromine NSW |
| Destination | Narromine NSW |
| Damage | Substantial |