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Aviation accident GAA16CA280

NONE · STAUDACHER AIRCRAFT INC S 300 · 2016-06-03 · Prospect Heights, IL, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA16CA280
Event ID
20160606X62610
Type
Accident
Date
2016-06-03
Location
Prospect Heights, IL, USA
Coordinates
42.115554, -87.903053

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
STAUDACHER AIRCRAFT INC
Model
S 300
Registration
N126RG
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's incorrect pitch control during the landing, which resulted in a hard bounced landing, and subsequent left main landing gear collapse, a runway excursion, and a collision with a runway sign.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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