# NTSB Accident LAX04LA283
> **Cessna 182A** · 2004-07-11 · Petaluma, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX04LA283
- **Event ID:** 20040830X01325
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2004-07-11
- **Location:** Petaluma, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.263053, -122.609169
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 182A
- **Registration:** N4094D
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's improper flare and inadequate recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a collapse of the nose landing gear.

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