Investigation number
199500588
Occurrence date
State
Queensland
Report release date
Report status
Final
Investigation type
Occurrence Investigation
Investigation status
Completed
Aviation occurrence category
Hard landing
Occurrence class
Accident
The student pilot was conducting solo touch-and-go landings on runway 04 left. The aircraft was observed to touch down heavily on the nosewheel and become airborne again. The aircraft then touched down heavily on the main gear. The propeller struck the runway and the nosewheel fork was bent during the landing. The pilot stated that she was distracted by a gust of wind during the landing sequence.
Aircraft Details
Manufacturer
Cessna Aircraft Company
Model
182Q
Registration
VH-TRE
Sector
Piston
Departure point
Archerfield
Destination
Archerfield
Damage
Substantial