# NTSB Accident NYC02LA070
> **Cessna 172P** · 2002-03-02 · Coatesville, PA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC02LA070
- **Event ID:** 20020327X00404
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-03-02
- **Location:** Coatesville, PA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.983055, -75.866386
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172P
- **Registration:** N65021
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The student pilot's loss of aircraft control which resulted in a hard landing, and the CFI's delayed remedial action.  Factors related to the accident were the fatigue cracks which initiated at the attachment hole on the landing gear strut, and the crosswind conditions.

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