# NTSB Accident GAA16CA473
> **CESSNA 172** · 2016-08-14 · Fulton, MO, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** GAA16CA473
- **Event ID:** 20160908X75856
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2016-08-14
- **Location:** Fulton, MO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.840557, -92.002502
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172
- **Registration:** N78242
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s improper landing flare and subsequent improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in the airplane porpoising.

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