CESSNA 172
Locust Grove, GA — December 26, 2020
Event Information
| Date | December 26, 2020 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA21LA090 |
| Event ID | 20201228102463 |
| Location | Locust Grove, GA |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 33.36409, -84.16889 |
| Airport | MALLARDS LANDING |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 172 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a loss of directional control and subsequent runway excursion.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.