At 1250 mountain time, a Cessna T206H porpoised after a bounced landing at the Sedona Airport. Neither the private pilot nor the three passengers were injured. The airplane was landing on runway 21, and the winds were from 170 degrees at 19 knots gusting to 26. The pilot was issued his private pilot certificate 20 days earlier.
April 19, Sedona, Ariz. / Cessna Stationair
At 1250 mountain time, a Cessna T206H porpoised after a bounced landing at the Sedona Airport. Neither the private pilot nor the three passengers were injured. The airplane was landing on runway 21, and the winds were from 170 degrees at 19 knots gusting to 26. The pilot was issued his private pilot certificate 20 days earlier....
Key Takeaways:
- A Cessna T206H porpoised after a bounced landing at Sedona Airport, though no injuries occurred to the pilot or three passengers.
- The incident involved a recently certified private pilot (20 days prior) operating in challenging crosswind conditions (19 gusting to 26 knots).
- The event highlights potential risks for inexperienced pilots encountering strong wind shear during landing.
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