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Aviation accident GAA16CA431
NONE · CESSNA 152 · 2016-08-12 · Hillsboro, OR, USA
Event
- NTSB number
GAA16CA431- Event ID
20160816X70910- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2016-08-12
- Location
- Hillsboro, OR, USA
- Coordinates
- 45.538055, -122.947776
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- CESSNA
- Model
- 152
- Registration
- N48440
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The student pilot's improper pitch control during the landing flare, which resulted in a porpoise and substantial damage to the engine mount.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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