An small aircraft pilot damaged his aircraft in a hard landing.

Attributes
ACN	252240
Time
Date	199309
Day	Mon
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : bjc
State Reference	CO
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	Small Aircraft, Low Wing, 1 Eng, Retractable Gear
Flight Phase	landing other
Flight Plan	VFR
Person 1
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : commercial pilot : instrument
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 200 flight time total : 8300
ASRS Report	252240
Events
Anomaly	other anomaly other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : insufficient time
Consequence	other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Aircraft
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

Aircraft trim cut out on landing, did not hold back pressure. Nose came down twice, struck propeller. Aircraft was a complex small aircraft, little damage.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: AN SMA PLT DAMAGED HIS ACFT IN A HARD LNDG.

Narrative: ACFT TRIM CUT OUT ON LNDG, DID NOT HOLD BACK PRESSURE. NOSE CAME DOWN TWICE, STRUCK PROP. ACFT WAS A COMPLEX SMA, LITTLE DAMAGE.

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.