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Aviation accident GAA17CA540
NONE · CESSNA 172 · 2017-09-16 · Lynchburg, VA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
GAA17CA540- Event ID
20170918X90931- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2017-09-16
- Location
- Lynchburg, VA, USA
- Coordinates
- 37.378055, -79.122222
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 2
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172
- Registration
- N5396D
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- NITE
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's unstabilized approach, which resulted in an aborted go-around, an aerodynamic stall, and a hard landing.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown