ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 278548
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| Date: | Saturday 11 September 2021 |
| Time: | 16:10 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172P |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N9522L |
| MSN: | 17276570 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1986 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 6074 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360 A4M |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Kennesaw, Georgia -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Atlanta-DeKalb Peachtree Airport, GA (PDK/KPDK) |
| Kennesaw, GA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The student pilot reported that, while on final approach, that he crossed the runway numbers, but waited 'too long†to flare the airplane and landed on the main landing gear and nosewheel at the same time. The airplane bounced, and the pilot 'realized that [he] had made a very hard landing.†The airplane bounced another three times before coming to a stop. Examination of the airplane revealed substantial damage to the cockpit floor structure and engine firewall. 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 pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard, bounced landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ERA22LA021
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 30 September 2023 | N9522L | Private | 0 | Greene County Regional Airport (CPP/KCPP), Greensboro, GA | |
sub |
| Collision with Ground support equipment | ||||||
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-May-2022 17:21 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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