Hard Landing and Go-Around Result in Nose Wheel and Firewall Damage

Incident Overview and Sequence of Events According to the pilot's report, the incident occurred while he was conducting practice takeoffs and landings. The first two landings were described as good. During the third landing, the aircraft landed hard and bounced, prompting the pilot to perform a go-around. The subsequent landing was reported as good, but the nose wheel experienced a shimmy. ## Damage Assessment Following the incident, an inspection of the aircraft revealed damage to the nose wheel bearing and the firewall. No other specific details regarding the aircraft type, registration, date, operator, or location were provided in the source material.