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Erie, Colorado

August 18, 2025 · NTSB CEN25LA329 · JMB AIRCRAFT S R O VL-3LSA-912 (N593TT)
Minor/None
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NTSB Narrative

The flight instructors inadequate supervision of the flight and delayed remedial action and the pilot’s improper landing flare during which resulted in a hard landing.

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NTSB Findings

  • Personnel issues-Task performance-Use of equip/info-Aircraft control-Pilot
  • Aircraft-Aircraft oper/perf/capability-Performance/control parameters-Landing flare-Not attained/maintained
  • Personnel issues-Action/decision-Action-Delayed action-Instructor/check pilot
  • Personnel issues-Psychological-Attention/monitoring-Monitoring other person-Instructor/check pilot

Details

NTSB ReportCEN25LA329
AircraftJMB AIRCRAFT S R O VL-3LSA-912
RegistrationN593TT
DamageSUBS
FAR Part091
Location40.0088, -105.0491
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