# NTSB Accident ERA14CA081
> **CESSNA 172N** · 2013-12-13 · Farmingdale, NJ, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA14CA081
- **Event ID:** 20131231X81128
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2013-12-13
- **Location:** Farmingdale, NJ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.185276, -74.121391
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172N
- **Registration:** N2854E
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The student pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing.

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