Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary DEN88LA166

MITCHELL, SD, USA

Aircraft #1

N42JK

KRALL DRAGONFLY

Analysis

DRG THE 1ST ATTEMPT TO LAND, THE ACFT BOUNCED SEVERAL TIMES, THEN THE PLT MADE A GO-AROUND. ON THE 2ND ATTEMPT, THE ACFT BOUNCED AGAIN & BEGAN TO PORPOISE. A WITNESS HEARD THE ENG RPM INCREASE TO 'WHAT SOUNDED LIKE FULL POWER.' THE ACFT LIFTED OFF, BUT SUBSEQUENTLY, THE NOSE DROPPED & THE ACFT IMPACTED IN GRASS BESIDE THE RWY.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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