# NTSB Accident MIA03CA053
> **Cessna 182R** · 2003-01-26 · Everglades City, FL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA03CA053
- **Event ID:** 20030207X00177
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-01-26
- **Location:** Everglades City, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 25.848611, -81.389999
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 182R
- **Registration:** N9973H
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

student pilot's improper use of the brakes at the landing touchdown which caused the left main landing gear tire to burst, resulting in the student and certified flight instructor pilots not being able to maintain control of the airplane, and the subsequent impact with bushes.

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