Primary finding
Probable cause
the pilot's incapacitation due to a heart attack. A factor in the accident was the passenger's, a non-pilot, improper recovery from a bounced landing which resulted in an overload failure of the nose gear.
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NTSB investigation record
CHI98LA204
CompletedCessna 172R· N387MA
- Date
- June 17, 1998
- Location
- Greenfield, IN
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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