# NTSB Accident CHI04CA088
> **Cessna 172A** · 2004-03-21 · Springfield, MO, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI04CA088
- **Event ID:** 20040324X00363
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2004-03-21
- **Location:** Springfield, MO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.183334, -93.133613
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172A
- **Registration:** N7265T
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot failed to initiate a go-around  and the airplane porpoised during the hard landing.  Factors associated with the accident were the excessive groundspeed and the overload failure of the nose gear.

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