# NTSB Accident NYC02LA053
> **Cessna 172R** · 2002-01-27 · Richmond, VA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC02LA053
- **Event ID:** 20020214X00218
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-01-27
- **Location:** Richmond, VA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.390945, -77.590209
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172R
- **Registration:** N9525V
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing.  A factor in the accident was the pilot improper flare.

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