NONE · Cessna 172N · 2000-06-30 · DURANGO, CO, USA
Event
NTSB number
DEN00LA129
Event ID
20001212X21217
Type
Accident
Date
2000-06-30
Location
DURANGO, CO, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172N
Registration
N4642J
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot prematurely flaring the airplane for landing, resulting in a hard landing, followed by an inadvertent pilot-induced porpoise and loss of directional control. A factor was the fence.