N5171BCESSNA 1522022-11-13 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 152S/N: 15283787

Summary

On November 13, 2022, a Cessna 152 (N5171B) was involved in an incident near San Jose, CA. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The student pilots unstabilized approach and improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard bounced landing.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR23LA029. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N5171B.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, November 13, 2022
NTSB Number
WPR23LA029
Location
San Jose, CA
Event ID
20221114106288
Coordinates
37.332861, -121.819800
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 pilots unstabilized approach and improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard bounced landing.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15283787
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1979
Model / ICAO
152C152
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
6000 DOUGLAS DR N
Status
Deregistered
City
CRYSTAL
State / Zip Code
MN 55429-2314
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# WPR23LA029