PLAINFIELD, IL, USA
N54093
CESSNA 172P
THE SOLO STUDENT PILOT STATED THAT THE AIRCRAFT DEVELOPED A HIGH SINK RATE DURING THE LANDING SEQUENCE, WHICH RESULTED IN A HARD, BOUNCED LANDING. THE AIRCRAFT VEERED OFF THE RUNWAY BEFORE IT CAME TO A STOP. THE STUDENT PILOT REPORTED A TOTAL FLIGHT TIME OF 38 HOURS, OF WHICH 6.4 HOURS WERE AS PILOT-IN-COMMAND.
THE STUDENT'S IMPROPER FLARE, IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING, AND FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. THE CROSSWIND WAS A RELATED FACTOR.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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