CESSNA 172
Toughkenamon, PA — October 21, 2022
Event Information
| Date | October 21, 2022 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA23LA036 |
| Event ID | 20221024106184 |
| Location | Toughkenamon, PA |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 39.83183, -75.76787 |
| Airport | NEW GARDEN FLYING FIELD |
| Highest Injury | MINR |
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 | 1 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The solo student pilot's improper landing flare and subsequent improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in substantial damage to the airplane.
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.