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Inexperienced private pilot of high wing small aircraft strikes runway with propeller during a bounced landing. Flew go around from second bounce and discovered bent propeller after a successful second approach and landing.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 631448 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200409 |
| Day | Fri |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : ads.airport |
| State Reference | TX |
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tower : ads.tower tower : mdst.tower |
| Operator | general aviation : personal |
| Make Model Name | Small Aircraft, High Wing, 1 Eng, Fixed Gear |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | landing : roll |
| Route In Use | approach : traffic pattern |
| Flight Plan | None |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | other |
| Function | flight crew : single pilot |
| Qualification | pilot : private |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 38.6 flight time total : 102 flight time type : 102 |
| ASRS Report | 631448 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | government : faa |
| Function | controller : local |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | ground encounters other other anomaly other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : executed go around |
| Consequence | other other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Flight Crew Human Performance |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
Narrative:
Returning from a 3 leg cross country flight I had been cleared by regional approach for a base leg entry for landing on runway 15 at addison airport. Tower contact was initiated and permission to land was given. I turned final, found I was slightly high (3 white, 1 red VASI) continued approach intercepted the GS and maintained a 75 KT descent on GS. All was normal until after touchdown when the aircraft 'porpoised.' I did not catch the aircraft until the 'second bounce.' I initiated a go around to a normal landing. When I exited the aircraft I noticed that the outer 2
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: INEXPERIENCED PVT PLT OF HIGH WING SMA STRIKES RWY WITH PROP DURING A BOUNCED LNDG. FLEW GAR FROM SECOND BOUNCE AND DISCOVERED BENT PROP AFTER A SUCCESSFUL SECOND APCH AND LNDG.
Narrative: RETURNING FROM A 3 LEG XCOUNTRY FLT I HAD BEEN CLRED BY REGIONAL APCH FOR A BASE LEG ENTRY FOR LNDG ON RWY 15 AT ADDISON ARPT. TWR CONTACT WAS INITIATED AND PERMISSION TO LAND WAS GIVEN. I TURNED FINAL, FOUND I WAS SLIGHTLY HIGH (3 WHITE, 1 RED VASI) CONTINUED APCH INTERCEPTED THE GS AND MAINTAINED A 75 KT DSCNT ON GS. ALL WAS NORMAL UNTIL AFTER TOUCHDOWN WHEN THE ACFT 'PORPOISED.' I DID NOT CATCH THE ACFT UNTIL THE 'SECOND BOUNCE.' I INITIATED A GAR TO A NORMAL LNDG. WHEN I EXITED THE ACFT I NOTICED THAT THE OUTER 2
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.