Investigation number
198502555
Occurrence date
Location
Camden
Report release date
Report status
Final
Investigation type
Occurrence Investigation
Investigation status
Completed
Aviation occurrence category
Hard landing
Occurrence class
Accident
Highest injury level
None
After flaring too high the student pilot continued with the landing attempt but the aircraft struck the runway heavily then bounced several times. The nose gear assembly was distorted and the engine support frame was bent.
Aircraft Details
Manufacturer
Cessna Aircraft Company
Model
152
Registration
VH-FMG
Operation type
Flying Training
Departure point
Camden NSW
Departure time
1205
Destination
Camden NSW
Damage
Substantial