CESSNA 550
Oklahoma City, OK — March 27, 2023
Event Information
| Date | March 27, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | CEN23LA148 |
| Event ID | 20230403106997 |
| Location | Oklahoma City, OK |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 35.52998, -97.64546 |
| Airport | WILEY POST |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 550 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 4 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard, bounced landing, runway excursion, and subsequent collision with a runway sign. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s lack of experience in the airplane, the unstabilized approach, and inadequate crew resource management.
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.