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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1523534 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201803 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| 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 | None |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Single Pilot Pilot Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Private |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 4 Flight Crew Total 230 Flight Crew Type 230 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Ground Event / Encounter Ground Strike - Aircraft Inflight Event / Encounter Loss Of Aircraft Control |
Narrative:
Normal approach; AWOS reporting calm winds; slight crosswind from south; to best of my recollection insufficient flare began to porpoise; damaged nose and front landing gear collapsed with prop strike.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: C172 pilot reported a porpoised landing that resulted in a nose landing gear collapse and propeller strike.
Narrative: Normal approach; AWOS reporting calm winds; slight crosswind from south; to best of my recollection insufficient flare began to porpoise; damaged nose and front landing gear collapsed with prop strike.
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.