NONE · Cessna 172N · 1996-08-10 · FULLERTON, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX96LA304
Event ID
20001208X06551
Type
Accident
Date
1996-08-10
Location
FULLERTON, CA, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172N
Registration
N42ES
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's misjudged glide path and delayed remedial action by not promptly initiating a go-around. A contributing factor was the pilot's lack of experience flying the airplane.