Fort Pierce, FL, USA
N88EP
CESSNA 172P
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According to the chief flight instructor, the student pilot was performing a local solo flight in the traffic pattern. The approach to landing was normal, but the student flared late and landed hard on the nosewheel. The airplane bounced several times and incurred substantial damage to the firewall.
The student pilot’s improper flare and recovery from a bounced landing.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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