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Aviation accident CEN23LA421

NONE · CESSNA 172S · 2023-09-22 · Midland, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN23LA421
Event ID
20230926193143
Type
Accident
Date
2023-09-22
Location
Midland, TX, USA
Coordinates
32.036389, -102.10138

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
172S
Registration
N391SP
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 hard, bounced landing, and the nose landing gear collapse.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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