| Crash location | 36.134444°N, 78.282223°W |
| Nearest city | Louisburg, NC
36.099039°N, 78.301106°W 2.7 miles away |
| Tail number | N489MG |
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| Accident date | 19 Jul 2017 |
| Aircraft type | Michael Dean Grissom Grissom Pober Pixie |
| Additional details: | None |
The pilot reported that, during the landing, the airplane "landed short and hard". Subsequently, the main landing gear collapsed.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the right wing lift strut.
The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing.