Accident · 1999-11-02

NTSB case LAX00LA031 · Cessna 172N · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
1999-11-02
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
Cessna 172N (N98909)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The pilot's misjudged landing flare and failure to maintain an adequate airspeed margin, which resulted in a stall/mush and hard landing.

Source: NTSB case LAX00LA031

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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