Aviation accident CHI97LA250

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 172M near KEOKUK (1997-08-06)
Start: 1997-08-06
Location: KEOKUK, IA, USA

NONE · Cessna 172M · 1997-08-06 · KEOKUK, IA, USA

Event

NTSB number: CHI97LA250
Event ID: 20001208X08579
Type: Accident
Date: 1997-08-06
Location: KEOKUK, IA, USA
Coordinates: 40.400699, -91.399124

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 172M
Registration: N13353
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's improper flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a porpoise, failure (collapse) of the nose gear, and a subsequent nose over.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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