Aviation accident CHI97LA135

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 172N near ANGOLA (1997-05-18)
Start: 1997-05-18
Location: ANGOLA, IN, USA

MINR · Cessna 172N · 1997-05-18 · ANGOLA, IN, USA

Event

NTSB number: CHI97LA135
Event ID: 20001208X07874
Type: Accident
Date: 1997-05-18
Location: ANGOLA, IN, USA
Coordinates: 41.639072, -84.99913

Injuries

Highest injury: MINR
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 2
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 172N
Registration: N5685E
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing. Factors associated with the accident were the tailwind, the pilot's selection of runway, and the misjudged landing flare.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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