Cessna 152, G-BTDW, 29 September 2008

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
10 December 2014
Category:
General aviation - fixed wing
Report type:
Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
Date of occurrence:
29 September 2008
Aircraft type:
Cessna 152
Location:
Runway 25, Carlisle Airport
Registration:
G-BTDW

Cessna 152, G-BTDW

Summary:

The aircraft touched down and bounced twice on Runway 25 at Carlisle Airport. On the third touch down the nose landing gear collapsed and the propeller contacted the runway surface. The pilot assessed the cause of the accident as a combination of factors but not executing a go around allowed the aircraft to touch down a third time.

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Published 10 December 2014