# NTSB Accident LAX99LA286
> **Cessna 177** · 1999-08-27 · CARSON CITY, NV, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX99LA286
- **Event ID:** 20001212X19569
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-08-27
- **Location:** CARSON CITY, NV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.140045, -119.710464
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 177
- **Registration:** N3327T
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's use of an excessive approach reference airspeed, his misjudged landing flare, and subsequent hard landing/porpoise.  A contributing factor was the airplane's excessive approach airspeed.

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