Cirrus SR22 N353KT
30 July 2019 · Cloquet, Minnesota, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 30 July 2019 at about 14:55 local time, a Cirrus SR22 registered N353KT, operated by Duluth Flying Club, was involved in an accident near Cloquet, Minnesota, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 14:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cloquet, Minnesota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Cloquet Carlton County (COQ)
- Coordinates
- 46.7011, -92.5036
- Aircraft
- Cirrus SR22
- Registration
- N353KT
- Category
- Airplane
- Year built
- 2003
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Duluth Flying Club
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Duluth → Duluth
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- GAA19CA474
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The pilot reported that, while landing, the airplane bounced twice on touchdown. During the second bounce, the nose landing gear collapsed, and the airplane then impacted the runway. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the engine mount and firewall. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 25 Sep 2019 | Cirrus SR22 | Lexington, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 2019 | Cessna 180 | Two Harbors, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Nov 2019 | Bellanca 1730 | Clear Lake, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Aug 2019 | Stinson 108 | Grand Rapids, Minnesota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 2019 | Gibb AR-1 | Hawley, Minnesota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 31 May 2019 | Quicksilver 2S SPORT | Waverly, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 2019 | Cessna 172 | Rush City, Minnesota, United States | Hawk Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |