NONE · Cessna 172P · 1996-11-25 · VAN NUYS, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX97LA053
Event ID
20001208X07078
Type
Accident
Date
1996-11-25
Location
VAN NUYS, CA, USA
Coordinates
34.189342, -118.490562
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172P
Registration
N54686
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
improper flare by the pilot during the landing, and his improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a hard landing, dragged wing tip, and a collapsed main gear.