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March 9, 1992 · Cessna 177BII · N35151
Bloomington, IL
Overview
Report Status
Probable Cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
March 9, 1992
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Bloomington, IL
Aircraft
Cessna 177BII
Tail Number
N35151
Operator
Metro Flying Club
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
CHI92LA109
THE AIRPLANE BOUNCED ON TOUCHDOWN AND PORPOISED. THE PILOT STATED HIS APPROACH SPEED, 95 KNOTS, WAS BASED ON RECENT FLYING IN A DIFFERENT AIRPLANE. HE LATER CALCULATED THE ACCIDENT AIRPLANE SHOULD HAVE BEEN FLOWN AT 83 MILES PER HOUR.
NTSB Probable Cause
PILOT'S IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE EXCESSIVE AIRSPEED AT LANDING AND HABIT INTERFERENCE.
Full Narrative
THE AIRPLANE BOUNCED ON TOUCHDOWN AND PORPOISED. THE PILOT STATED HIS APPROACH SPEED, 95 KNOTS, WAS BASED ON RECENT FLYING IN A DIFFERENT AIRPLANE. HE LATER CALCULATED THE ACCIDENT AIRPLANE SHOULD HAVE BEEN FLOWN AT 83 MILES PER HOUR.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time08:40 CST
Nearest AirportBloomington/Normal (0nm)
Runway21
Runway Length3723 ft
Runway Width100 ft
Flight Plan FiledIFR
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna 177BII
Tail NumberN35151
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorMetro Flying Club
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · O-360-A1F6D · Reciprocating · 180
Seats4
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 47 · Second Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind200° @ 21 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingOvercast 5000 ft
Temperature / Dew Point57 / 0 C
Altimeter29.00 inHg
Observation Time14:45
Weather SourceWFAC