Aviation accident CHI07CA054

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 172S near Alton (2007-01-03)
Start: 2007-01-03
Location: Alton, IL, USA

NONE · Cessna 172S · 2007-01-03 · Alton, IL, USA

Event

NTSB number: CHI07CA054
Event ID: 20070123X00082
Type: Accident
Date: 2007-01-03
Location: Alton, IL, USA
Coordinates: 38.890277, -90.046112

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 172S
Registration: N364MA
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The student pilot's inadequate recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in the airplane impacting a runway sign. A factor in the accident was the student pilot's misjudged landing flare.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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