Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MIA89LA072

ORLANDO, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N48799

CESSNA 152

Analysis

THE STUDENT PLT FAILED TO FLARE THE ACFT FOR LANDING. AFTER TOUCHDOWN THE ACFT BOUNCED, TOUCHED DOWN, BOUNCED AGAIN, THEN DRIFTED OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RWY. THE ACFT THEN TOUCHED DOWN ON THE GRASS & NOSED OVER.

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO FLARE FOR LANDING AND IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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