# NTSB Accident LAX05CA169
> **Beech C23 Sundowner** · 2005-05-14 · San Martin, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX05CA169
- **Event ID:** 20050616X00784
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-05-14
- **Location:** San Martin, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.081665, -121.596664
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Beech
- **Model:** C23 Sundowner
- **Registration:** N1982L
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's improper landing flare that resulted in a porpoise and a hard landing.

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