WATKINS, CO, USA
N4782B
CESSNA 152
THE STUDENT PLT WAS PRACTICING TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS DURING AN UNSUPERVISED SOLO FLIGHT. RUNWAY 26 WAS IN USE, WITH WINDS REPORTED AS 320 DEG AT 5 KTS. AT THE FIRST LANDING, THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN NOSE FIRST, THIRTY FEET LEFT OF THE CENTER LINE. THE ACFT BOUNCED BACK INTO THE AIR AND TOUCHED DOWN THE SECOND TIME, NOSE FIRST. THE NOSE WHEEL COLLAPSED AND THE ACFT DEPARTED THE RUNWAY TO THE LEFT INTO SOFT DIRT. THE ACFT NOSED OVER AND CAME TO REST INVERTED.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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