CESSNA 172S
Waco, TX — February 6, 2025
Event Information
| Date | February 6, 2025 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | CEN25LA095 |
| Event ID | 20250213199693 |
| Location | Waco, TX |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 31.63781, -97.07414 |
| Airport | Texas State Tech College Waco |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 172S |
| 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 inadequate landing flare that led to a bounced landing, and her improper pitch control during the attempted recovery that resulted in a nose down pitch attitude upon the second touchdown.
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.