CESSNA 172
Rochester, NY, July 19, 2021
Event Information
| Date | July 19, 2021 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Rochester, NY |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 43.11914, -77.67187 |
| Airport | FREDERICK DOUGLASS - GREATER R |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | ERA21LA301 |
| Event ID | 20210727103556 |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 172 |
| Registration # | N489MA |
| Operator | Rochester Air Center |
| Owner | Rochester Air Center |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s excessive speed and improper landing flare which resulted in abnormal runway contact, porpoising, and substantial damage.
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.