Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
NTSB Number
WPR14CA026
Location
Lodi, CA
Event ID
20131022X75043
Coordinates
38.203334, -121.266670
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
The student pilot's inadequate flare and failure to maintain directional control during landing.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N6942R
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
T210-0342
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
AWAN MAQSOOD
Address
PO BOX 432
Status
Deregistered
City
LODI
State / Zip Code
CA 95241-0432
Country
United States
Analysis
The solo student pilot reported that as he crossed the runway threshold, the airplane floated, touched down, and bounced a couple of times. The airplane subsequently departed the left side of the runway, impacted a small ditch and came to rest inverted. The airplane's vertical stabilizer and right wing were substantially damaged. The pilot reported no preimpact mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR14CA026