Aviation Accident Summary FTW89LA158

BELLVILLE, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N13620

CESSNA 172M

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER FLARE BY THE PILOT AND HIS IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT PORPOISE AND SUBSEQUENT NOSE GEAR FAILURE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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