N988CPCESSNA 172R2024-06-23 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172RS/N: 17280254

Summary

On June 23, 2024, a Cessna 172R (N988CP) was involved in an incident near Hooper, NE. 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 solo student pilot’s unstable approach to the runway, which resulted in a hard, bounced landing.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN24LA349. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N988CP.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, June 23, 2024
NTSB Number
CEN24LA349
Location
Hooper, NE
Event ID
20240911195100
Coordinates
41.611515, -96.623664
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The solo student pilot’s unstable approach to the runway, which resulted in a hard, bounced landing

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17280254
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1997
Model / ICAO
172RC72R
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172R

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
CIVIL AIR PATROL INC
Address
105 S HANSELL ST
City
MAXWELL AFB
State / Zip Code
AL 36112
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# CEN24LA349