Report on air accident at Rakkestad airfield Åstorp, Norway 24 July 2015 with Cessna 177A, LN-TST
Aviation report 2015/14
During landing the Cessna bounced and hit the runway hard, causing the nose landing gear leg to collapse. Subsequently, the propeller contacted the runway. The commander, the only person on board, was not injured. The aircraft became extensively structurally damaged.
This report is in Norwegian only.
No safety recommendation is issued in connection with this investigation.
Facts
| Location | Rakkestad Airfield, Norway (ENRK) |
| Occurrence date | 24.07.2015 |
| ICAO Location indicator | ENRK |
| Aircraft | Cessna 177 Cardinal |
| Operator | Private |
| Registration | LN-TST |
| Meteorological conditions | VMC |
| County | Østfold |
| Type of occurrence | Accident |
| Type of operation | Private |
| Category of operation | Light, aeroplane (< 5 700kg) |
| Aircraft category | Landplane, Single-engine, Piston engine |
| FIR/AOR | ENOS (Oslo ATCC) |