N73929

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 172N S/N: 67753

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, March 7, 1990
NTSB Number
MIA90LA080
Location
CLEARWATER, FL
Event ID
20001212X22767
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER FLARE AND IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING, WHICH RESULTED IN A PORPOISE AND LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE GUSTY CROSSWIND, AND FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN RUNWAY ALIGNMENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
67753
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1976
Model / ICAO
172N C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172N

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
JPRG AVIATION INC
Address
615 HERNDON AVE STE C
City
ORLANDO
State / Zip Code
FL 32803-5138
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# MIA90LA080