Accident · 1996-01-14

NTSB case CHI96LA076 · Cessna 152 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
1996-01-14
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Minor injury
Aircraft
Cessna 152 (N24311)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

the pilot misjudged the flare and performed an improper recovery from a bounced landing. A factor was the inadequate ground instruction concerning recovery from a bounced landing.

Source: NTSB case CHI96LA076

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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