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June 20, 2006 · Fantasy Air Allegro 2000 · N5024J
Sanford, NC
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
June 20, 2006
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Sanford, NC
Aircraft
Fantasy Air Allegro 2000
Tail Number
N5024J
Operator
B Bar D Aviation
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
ATL06CA095
According to the student pilot, during touchdown the airplane bounced twice. He attempted to add full power to go-around, but the left wing impacted the ground, and the airplane spun around 180-degrees. The student pilot reported no mechanical problems with the airplane.
NTSB Probable Cause
The student pilot's improper flare, and inadequate recovery from a bounced landing.
Full Narrative
On June 20, 2006, at 1430 eastern daylight time, an Allegro 2000, light sport airplane, N5024J, registered to and operated by B Bar D Aviation, Inc., as a 14 CFR Part 91 instructional flight, collided with runway 21, during touchdown at the Sanford-Lee County Regional Airport, Sanford, North Carolina. The airplane received substantial damage. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed and a VFR flight plan was filed. The student pilot reported no injuries. The flight originated from the Siler City Municipal Airport, Siler City, North Carolina, on June 20, 2006, at 1320. According to the student pilot, during touchdown the airplane bounced twice. He attempted to add full power to go-around, the left wing impacted the ground, and the airplane spun around 180-degrees. There were no mechanical problems reported by the student pilot.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time14:30 EDT
Nearest AirportSanford-Lee County Regional (0nm)
Runway21
Runway Length6500 ft
Runway Width100 ft
Flight Plan FiledVFR
Flight Plan ActivatedYes
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftFantasy Air Allegro 2000
Tail NumberN5024J
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorB Bar D Aviation
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsRotax · 912 ULS · Reciprocating · 80
Seats2
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 66 · Third Class · None
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
WindCalm
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point61 F
Altimeter30.03 inHg
Observation Time14:40
Weather SourceWFAC