NONE · CESSNA 152 · 2016-08-01 · Scappoose, OR, USA
Event
NTSB number
GAA16CA407
Event ID
20160802X52208
Type
Accident
Date
2016-08-01
Location
Scappoose, OR, USA
Coordinates
45.777221, -122.863609
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
152
Registration
N49276
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The student pilot's failure to maintain pitch control during the landing flare in gusty crosswind conditions, which resulted in a hard landing/abnormal runway contact, a partial nose wheel collapse and substantial damage to the firewall.