Accident · 2019-09-25
What the record says
- Event date
- 2019-09-25
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Cessna 152 (N6450B)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Purdue Aviation Llc Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Purdue Aviation Llc
Probable cause
The student pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing and subsequent nose landing gear collapse.
Source: NTSB case GAA19CA571Flight 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 pilot flying | Student | None | 20 | Class 3 (2019-06-01) | 33 total · 33 in this make/model · 1 as PIC · 25 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.