# NTSB Accident ERA09CA278
> **CESSNA 172N** · 2009-04-24 · Pinehurst, NC, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA09CA278
- **Event ID:** 20090501X74739
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-04-24
- **Location:** Pinehurst, NC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.237499, -79.38861
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172N
- **Registration:** N500TC
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The student pilot's improper landing flare.

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*Source: [NTSB CAROL](https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search?source=ntsb&type=event&ntsb_number=ERA09CA278) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*