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Aviation accident GAA20CA023

NONE · Cessna 172 · 2019-10-15 · Louisville, KY, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA20CA023
Event ID
20191015X55607
Type
Accident
Date
2019-10-15
Location
Louisville, KY, USA
Coordinates
38.227779, -85.664718

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
172
Registration
N6097G
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The student pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a porpoised landing, a subsequent hard landing on grass left of the runway, and a nose-over. Contributing to the accident was the student’s self-imposed pressure to land the airplane

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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