At 1402 mountain time, an amateur-built Pulsar made a hard landing at Love Field, collapsing the landing gear. The student pilot/owner was operating the airplane with a commercial pilot, the previous owner, riding in the right seat to help the new owner familiarize himself with the airplane. The student pilot reported about 100 hours total time and said it was his first flight in this kind of airplane, and the accident occurred on the first attempted landing.
February 09, Prescott, Ariz. / Pulsar
At 1402 mountain time, an amateur-built Pulsar made a hard landing at Love Field, collapsing the landing gear. The student pilot/owner was operating the airplane with a commercial pilot, the previous owner, riding in the right seat to help the new owner familiarize himself with the airplane. The student pilot reported about 100 hours total time and said it was his first flight in this kind of airplane, and the accident occurred on the first attempted landing....
Key Takeaways:
- An amateur-built Pulsar made a hard landing at Love Field, resulting in the collapse of its landing gear.
- The accident occurred during the student pilot/owner's first flight and first attempted landing in the aircraft, with a commercial pilot (previous owner) onboard for familiarization.
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