# NTSB Accident LAX02LA140
> **Cessna T206H** · 2002-04-19 · Sedona, AZ, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX02LA140
- **Event ID:** 20020422X00569
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-04-19
- **Location:** Sedona, AZ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.848609, -111.78833
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 4
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** T206H
- **Registration:** N377ME
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate compensation for the variable, gusty and crosswind conditions, which led to a bounced landing and a subsequent pilot induced porpoise oscillation.  A factor in the accident was the pilot's decision to continue the landing in a crosswind component that exceeded the maximum factory demonstrated capability of the airplane.

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