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July 26, 2006 · Top Dog 582 · UNREG
Pleasanat View, CO
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
July 26, 2006
Injury Outcomes
1 injury (1 serious injury)
Location
Pleasanat View, CO
Aircraft
Top Dog 582
Tail Number
UNREG
Injuries
Serious
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
DEN06CA104
According to the pilot, she departed a private field and immediately initiated a left hand turn to avoid power lines. After turning 180 degrees, she noted that she had "let up on the throttle" and was descending in a tight turn. She stated that she added power and rolled level but impacted the ground with the "left landing gear." The aircraft bounced up, rotated to the right, and landed hard resulting in substantial damage. The pilot sustained severe injuries.
NTSB Probable Cause
the pilot's improper flare resulting in a hard landing.
Full Narrative
According to the Pilot/Operator Aircraft Accident/Incident Report submitted by the pilot, she departed a private field and immediately initiated a left hand turn to avoid power lines. After turning 180 degrees, she noted that she had "let up on the throttle" and was descending in a tight turn. She stated that she added power and rolled level but impacted the ground with the "left landing gear." The aircraft bounced up, rotated to the right, and landed hard. The pilot sustained several broken ribs. The left main landing gear separated, the wing was bent up, and the frame structure beneath the pilot seat was bent down and broken. An examination of the aircraft revealed no anomalies.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time08:30 MDT
Nearest AirportPrivate Strip (1nm)
Runway29
Flight Plan FiledNone
Flight Plan ActivatedNo
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftTop Dog 582
Tail NumberUNREG
Aircraft CategoryUltr
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsRotax · 582 · Reciprocating · 65
Seats2
People & Injuries
Injury Summary1 injury (1 serious injury)
Fatal0
Serious1
Minor0
Uninjured0
Total1
Crew 1Age 43 · Third Class · Serious
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
WindCalm
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point55
Altimeter30.17 inHg
Observation Time13:53
Weather SourceWFAC