N6331MCESSNA 152 1993-07-25 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 152 S/N: 15284675

Summary

On July 25, 1993, a Cessna 152 (N6331M) was involved in an accident near Oceano, CA. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE STUDENT PILOT'S MISJUDGING THE LANDING FLARE ALTITUDE AND HIS IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING. FACTORS RELATING TO THIS ACCIDENT ARE THE STUDENT PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE AND FAILURE TO RAISE THE FLAPS.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX93LA299. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6331M.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, July 25, 1993
NTSB Number
LAX93LA299
Location
OCEANO, CA
Event ID
20001211X12959
Coordinates
35.040382, -120.620269
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE STUDENT PILOT'S MISJUDGING THE LANDING FLARE ALTITUDE AND HIS IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING. FACTORS RELATING TO THIS ACCIDENT ARE THE STUDENT PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE AND FAILURE TO RAISE THE FLAPS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15284675
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
152 C152
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
HILL TROY L
Address
1701 S THORNBURG 149
Status
Deregistered
City
SANTA MARIA
State / Zip Code
CA 93454
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX93LA299