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November 25, 1990 · NTSB DEN91LA021 · GULFSTREAM AA-5B (N4557E)
Minor/None
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NTSB Narrative

IMPROPER FLARE BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN A HARD LANDING. A REALTED FACTOR WAS: LOW LIGHT CONDITION AT DUSK.

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Details

NTSB ReportDEN91LA021
AircraftGULFSTREAM AA-5B
RegistrationN4557E
DamageSUBS
FAR Part091
Location40.0204, -105.0391
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