No fatalities
20 Sep 2020: BEECH B19 — Laconia, NH
On 20 Sep 2020, a BEECH B19 was involved in an aviation accident near Laconia, NH. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard, bounced landing and the nose landing gear collapsing. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard, bounced landing and the nose landing gear collapsing.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotLanding flare — Not attained/maintained