Accident · 2001-02-25
What the record says
- Event date
- 2001-02-25
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Cessna 152 (N942AC)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The student's failure to maintain control of the aircraft during landing due to his improper landing flare height and improper recovery from a bounced landing, resulting in a nose landing gear collapse, and excursion off the runway.
Source: NTSB case MIA01LA086Flight 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.