Accident Cessna 150L N7313G,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 204505
 
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Date:Sunday 8 October 2017
Time:16:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic C150 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 150L
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N7313G
MSN: 15074645
Year of manufacture:1973
Engine model:Continental O-200 SERIES
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Medina, OH -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Medina, OH (1G5)
Destination airport:Medina, OH (1G5)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The solo student pilot reported that, during landing, the airplane landed hard and bounced. He added that the airplane porpoised before coming to rest on the runway.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the engine mounts.
The student pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.



Probable Cause: The student pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and porpoise.


Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: GAA18CA008
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

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Revision history:

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