Aviation accident GAA16CA295

Name: aviation accident: CESSNA 172 near Thomson (2016-06-08)
Start: 2016-06-08
Location: Thomson, GA, USA

NONE · CESSNA 172 · 2016-06-08 · Thomson, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number: GAA16CA295
Event ID: 20160609X34641
Type: Accident
Date: 2016-06-08
Location: Thomson, GA, USA
Coordinates: 33.529167, -82.510559

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 172
Registration: N124CK
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: NITE
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The student pilot's incorrect landing flare and the flight instructor's delayed remedial action, which resulted in a hard landing, nose wheel collapse, and runway excursion.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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