# NTSB Accident CEN23FA160
> **AERO VODOCHODY L-139** · 2023-04-19 · Bridgeport, TX, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN23FA160
- **Event ID:** 20230420107091
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2023-04-19
- **Location:** Bridgeport, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.185996, -97.828149
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 2
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** AERO VODOCHODY
- **Model:** L-139
- **Registration:** N1390A
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain a stabilized approach path while checking for possible bird strike damage that resulted in a delayed go-around attempt and a collision with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s distraction while looking for possible bird strike damage during the approach and his delayed remedial action.

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