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Aviation accident ATL03LA060

NONE · Cessna 172P · 2003-03-09 · Concord, NC, USA

Event

NTSB number
ATL03LA060
Event ID
20030314X00335
Type
Accident
Date
2003-03-09
Location
Concord, NC, USA
Coordinates
35.385276, -80.709724

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
172P
Registration
N52546
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
NITE
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper flare during touchdown and failure to properly recover from a bounced landing, which resulted in a loss of control and inflight collision with the runway. A factor was the pilot did not understand the porpoise condition during landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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