CESSNA 172N
Mayfield, KY — January 9, 2025
Event Information
| Date | January 9, 2025 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA25LA101 |
| Event ID | 20250122199580 |
| Location | Mayfield, KY |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 36.77332, -88.58446 |
| Airport | Mayfield Graves County Airport |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 172N |
| 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 |
Probable Cause
The student pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and nose landing gear collapse.
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.