Accident · 2001-07-21

NTSB case ATL01LA089 · Cessna 172R · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2001-07-21
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
Cessna 172R (N448ER)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY INC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Probable cause

The student pilots improper flare, and improper recovery from a bounced landing. A factor was the student pilot's lack of total experience.

Source: NTSB case ATL01LA089

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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