ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 296978
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| Date: | Friday 12 July 2002 |
| Time: | 08:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172P |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N54119 |
| MSN: | 17274883 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 11570 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-D2J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Merritt Island, Florida -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Cocoa-Merritt Island Airport, FL (COI/KCOI) |
| Cocoa-Merritt Island Airport, FL (COI/KCOI) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A student pilot practicing short field landings landed hard. The airplane bounced back into the air and the pilot did not add power to go around. The airplane then came back down hard on the nose wheel leaving damage to the firewall and cabin floor.
Probable Cause: The pilot's improper recovery after a bounced landing and improper landing flare which resulted in the airplane colliding with the runway.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL02LA140
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Oct-2022 12:59 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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