Accident · 2012-03-24
What the record says
- Event date
- 2012-03-24
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 172P (N99087)
- 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 pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing.
Source: NTSB case ERA12LA259Flight 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.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | Commercial | Airplane | 70 | Class 2 (2011-07-19) | 355 total |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.