# NTSB Accident CHI97LA135
> **Cessna 172N** · 1997-05-18 · ANGOLA, IN, USA · MINR
## 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.

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