Accident · 2024-10-27

NTSB case ERA25LA025 · PIPER PA28 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2024-10-27
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
PIPER PA28 (N926MK)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The student pilot’s improper flare, which resulted in a bounced landing and subsequent loss of directional control.

Source: NTSB case ERA25LA025

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
Pilot pilot flyingStudentNone29Class 3 (2023-01-18)54 total · 3 in this make/model · 1 as PIC · 3 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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