Aviation Accident Summary DEN84LA191

GREELEY, CO, USA

Aircraft #1

N733LA

CESSNA 172

Analysis

THE STUDENT PLT STATED THAT DURING A LANDING, THE ACFT EITHER BALLOONED OR WAS CAUGHT IN AN UPDRAFT. SHE REACTED BY PUSHING FORWARD ON THE CONTROL WHEEL. THE NOSEWHEEL HIT THE RWY FIRST, THE ACFT BOUNCED IN THE AIR & AGAIN LANDED ON THENOSEWHEEL. THE FIREWALL WAS BUCKLED & THE NOSEWHEEL TIRE BLEW OUT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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