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Aviation accident GAA16CA421
NONE · CESSNA 172 · 2016-08-02 · Oak Island, NC, USA
Event
- NTSB number
GAA16CA421
- Event ID
20160808X74417
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2016-08-02
- Location
- Oak Island, NC, USA
- Coordinates
- 33.932498, -78.071662
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172
- Registration
- N24447
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain pitch control during the landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and substantial damage to the firewall.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown