# NTSB Accident CHI05LA137
> **Mazzon Dragonfly** · 2005-06-11 · Garden City, KS, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI05LA137
- **Event ID:** 20050713X01011
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-06-11
- **Location:** Garden City, KS, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.927501, -100.724441
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Mazzon
- **Model:** Dragonfly
- **Registration:** N821KM
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The student pilot's failure to maintain a proper glidepath during landing and his misjudged flare which resulted in the hard landing and subsequent failure of the nose landing gear.  Factors were the aborted landing performed by the pilot and the degradation in climb performance due to the propeller strike.

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