# NTSB Accident CHI08LA214
> **BOLENBAUGH PHILLIP WILLIAM RANS S-6ES** · 2008-07-27 · Oshkosh, WI, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI08LA214
- **Event ID:** 20080808X01193
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2008-07-27
- **Location:** Oshkosh, WI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 44.009059, -88.550247
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BOLENBAUGH PHILLIP WILLIAM
- **Model:** RANS S-6ES
- **Registration:** N402PB
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and subsequent collapse of the nose landing gear.

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