Pryor, OK, USA
N8277S
ESLINGER C W/ESLINGER S M CASSUTT
The pilot reported that while landing the tailwheel-equipped airplane, he flared high, and the airplane landed hard. The airplane subsequently veered off the right side of the runway, nosed over, and came to rest inverted. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the left wing. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation. The pilot reported he should have added power and performed a go around.
The pilot’s high flare and failure to execute a go-around which resulted in a hard landing and runway excursion.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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