ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 235297
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| Date: | Monday 3 June 2019 |
| Time: | 09:50 |
| Type: |  Cessna 172M |
| Owner/operator: | American Aviation, LLC |
| Registration: | N1930V |
| MSN: | 17263798 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1974 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1557 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320 -E2D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Culpeper, VA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Culpeper, VA (CJR) |
| Culpeper, VA (CJR) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The student pilot reported that he was conducting the first landing of the second solo flight in the pattern. During the landing, the airplane bounced four times. The student taxied the airplane off the runway and shut down the engine. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the engine mounts. The student reported that there were no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The student pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a porpoised landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 20-Apr-2020 07:36 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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