# NTSB Accident MIA99LA225
> **Cessna 152** · 1999-08-17 · OCALA, FL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA99LA225
- **Event ID:** 20001212X19593
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-08-17
- **Location:** OCALA, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 29.159982, -82.209503
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 152
- **Registration:** N5416M
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A misjudged flare and the failure of the student pilot to use the proper recovery technique for a bounced landing, allowing the airplane to commence a porpoise, and the eventual collapse of the nose landing gear.

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