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October 10, 2005 · Dallmeyer Zenith CH-701 · N701PR
Rolla, MO
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
October 10, 2005
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Rolla, MO
Aircraft
Dallmeyer Zenith CH-701
Tail Number
N701PR
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
CHI06CA003
The airplane was substantially damaged when the nose gear collapsed on landing. The pilot reported the accident occurred on the first landing during the airplane's first flight. He stated he misjudged the amount of power required during the landing flare and the airplane settled to the runway nose first. The nose gear collapsed which resulted in damage to the firewall.
NTSB Probable Cause
The pilot misjudged the power required during the landing flare which resulted in a hard landing on the nose wheel. A factor associated with the accident was the pilot's lack of experience in the airplane.
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Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time15:45 CDT
Nearest Airport0nm
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft
AircraftDallmeyer Zenith CH-701
Tail NumberN701PR
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsSuzuki · G13 · Reciprocating
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 66 · Third Class · None
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind40° @ 6 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point68 F / 50
Altimeter30.02 inHg
Observation Time15:53
Weather SourceWFAC