Accident · 2024-06-23

NTSB case CEN24LA349 · CESSNA 172R · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2024-06-23
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
CESSNA 172R (N988CP)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
CIVIL AIR PATROL Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
CIVIL AIR PATROL INC

Probable cause

The solo student pilot’s unstable approach to the runway, which resulted in a hard, bounced landing

Source: NTSB case CEN24LA349

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Student pilot pilot flyingStudentNone17Class 1 (2024-04-25)7 total · 7 in this make/model · 1 as PIC · 7 last 90 days

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

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