CESSNA 172
Louisville, KY — October 8, 2024
Event Information
| Date | October 8, 2024 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA25LA031 |
| Event ID | 20241030195413 |
| Location | Louisville, KY |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 38.22798, -85.66416 |
| Airport | BOWMAN FLD |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
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 | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s improper landing flare and control inputs, which resulted in a hard landing. Contributing was the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action.
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.