NONE · CESSNA 172M · 2011-08-29 · Plymouth, MI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN11CA604
Event ID
20110830X51207
Type
Accident
Date
2011-08-29
Location
Plymouth, MI, USA
Coordinates
42.348056, -83.45639
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
172M
Registration
N172LD
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NITE
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to perform a go-around when the airplane was not in a position to make a safe landing and his excessive use of bank control during the landing attempt, which resulted in the wing striking the ground.