CESSNA 172S

Orangeburg, SC — April 6, 2021

Event Information

DateApril 6, 2021
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberERA21LA180
Event ID20210408102897
LocationOrangeburg, SC
CountryUSA
Coordinates33.45692, -80.85941
AirportORANGEBURG MUNI
Highest InjuryNONE

Aircraft

MakeCESSNA
Model172S
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None1
Total Injured0

Probable Cause

The student pilot’s improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a hard landing.

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.

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