# NTSB Accident GAA19CA089
> **Piper J4** · 2018-11-30 · Forest, VA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** GAA19CA089
- **Event ID:** 20181208X92203
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2018-11-30
- **Location:** Forest, VA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.27111, -79.335556
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** J4
- **Registration:** N27838
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The student pilot's improper landing flare and subsequent failure to maintain directional control during landing.

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