皇冠体育app

Aero AT-3 R100, G-SYEL

Summary:

皇冠体育app aircraft bounced on touchdown after a normal approach to the grass Runway 23 at Sywell in conditions of light wind and good visibility. 皇冠体育app pilot applied power and continued the approach but the second touchdown was 鈥渁 little heavy鈥�. Witnesses saw the aircraft land on its nose landing gear, which collapsed allowing the propeller to strike the ground. 皇冠体育app aircraft stopped very quickly but there was no fire and the uninjured pilot was able to vacate the aircraft without assistance. 皇冠体育app aircraft operator鈥檚 maintenance organisation found no evidence of any mechanical defect that might have contributed to failure of the nose landing gear. 皇冠体育app pilot commented that he should have executed a go-around after the bounce.

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