NONE · DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA 40 NG · 2024-03-21 · Coolidge, AZ, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR24LA116
Event ID
20240321193975
Type
Accident
Date
2024-03-21
Location
Coolidge, AZ, USA
Coordinates
32.937461, -111.4258
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
N755LA
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 landing in gusty wind conditions. Contributing, was the failure of the flight instructor to intervene in a timely manner.