NONE · Cessna 172N · 2006-10-08 · St Charles, MO, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI07CA004
Event ID
20061020X01549
Type
Accident
Date
2006-10-08
Location
St Charles, MO, USA
Coordinates
38.848609, -90.5
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172N
Registration
N4775D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to properly judge the landing flare and his inadequate recovery from the resulting bounced landing. A contributing factor was the inadvertent pilot induced oscillation (porpoise) after initial runway contact.