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A C-172 pilot's high altitude airport approach and landing was too high and fast resulting a bounced landing; a prop strike and settling in a wheat field.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1183829 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201406 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601-1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Skyhawk 172/Cutlass 172 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | Landing |
| Route In Use | Visual Approach |
| Flight Plan | VFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Flying Single Pilot |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Private |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 14 Flight Crew Total 365 Flight Crew Type 200 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Ground Event / Encounter Ground Strike - Aircraft Ground Excursion Runway Inflight Event / Encounter Unstabilized Approach Inflight Event / Encounter Loss Of Aircraft Control |
Narrative:
Landing aircraft at a high altitude CTAF airport I was too high and too fast. Bounced off runway and put aircraft in wheat field. Did prop strike. No one was hurt.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A C-172 pilot's high altitude airport approach and landing was too high and fast resulting a bounced landing; a prop strike and settling in a wheat field.
Narrative: Landing aircraft at a high altitude CTAF airport I was too high and too fast. Bounced off runway and put aircraft in wheat field. Did prop strike. No one was hurt.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site 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.