NONE · DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA 40 NG · 2023-02-06 · Lake Katrine, NY, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA23LA140
Event ID
20230307106837
Type
Accident
Date
2023-02-06
Location
Lake Katrine, NY, USA
Coordinates
41.983527, -73.962383
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC
Model
DA 40 NG
Registration
N871LA
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain an appropriate pitch attitude and descent rate during landing, which resulted in a hard landing. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s inadequate remedial action.