# NTSB Accident LAX03LA262
> **Cessna 182** · 2003-08-25 · Brownsville, CA, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX03LA262
- **Event ID:** 20030827X01419
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-08-25
- **Location:** Brownsville, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.455276, -121.291664
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 2
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 182
- **Registration:** N6250A
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper flare and his failure to maintain directional control.  Contributing factors were excessive airspeed, pilot-induced oscillation, and inadequate recovery from a bounced landing.

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