PIPER PA-28-181
Mesa, AZ — June 17, 2023
Event Information
| Date | June 17, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR23LA238 |
| Event ID | 20230626192447 |
| Location | Mesa, AZ |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 33.46084, -111.72832 |
| Airport | Falcon Field Airport |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | PIPER |
| Model | PA-28-181 |
| 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 student pilot’s improper flare, 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.