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Attributes | |
ACN | 218001 |
Time | |
Date | 199208 |
Day | Sat |
Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | airport : stp |
State Reference | MN |
Altitude | agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0 |
Environment | |
Flight Conditions | VMC |
Light | Daylight |
Aircraft 1 | |
Controlling Facilities | tracon : ord |
Operator | general aviation : personal |
Make Model Name | Small Aircraft, High Wing, 1 Eng, Fixed Gear |
Flight Phase | landing other |
Flight Plan | None |
Person 1 | |
Affiliation | Other |
Function | flight crew : single pilot |
Qualification | pilot : commercial |
Experience | flight time last 90 days : 25 flight time total : 720 flight time type : 180 |
ASRS Report | 218001 |
Person 2 | |
Affiliation | government : faa |
Function | controller : local |
Qualification | controller : non radar |
Events | |
Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly other anomaly other |
Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
Resolutory Action | none taken : unable |
Consequence | other |
Supplementary | |
Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Air Traffic Incident | other |
Narrative:
Executing a normal landing on a hard surface runway. Aircraft waffled slightly and then flipped over on its back in a split second. Not sure what happened, continue to look for cause. No injuries or damage to other property except aircraft in use. Damage to engine, propeller, rudder, engine mounts, fuel filler neck, and 2 ft of leading edge of wing.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: SMA FLIPS OVER ON ITS BACK AFTER TOUCHDOWN DYNAMICS TAKE OVER. LNDG PROC ROLLOUT.
Narrative: EXECUTING A NORMAL LNDG ON A HARD SURFACE RWY. ACFT WAFFLED SLIGHTLY AND THEN FLIPPED OVER ON ITS BACK IN A SPLIT SECOND. NOT SURE WHAT HAPPENED, CONTINUE TO LOOK FOR CAUSE. NO INJURIES OR DAMAGE TO OTHER PROPERTY EXCEPT ACFT IN USE. DAMAGE TO ENG, PROP, RUDDER, ENG MOUNTS, FUEL FILLER NECK, AND 2 FT OF LEADING EDGE OF WING.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.