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Cessna 172N N734YD

31 May 1995 · Madison, Mississippi, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 31 May 1995 at about 16:40 local time, a Cessna 172N registered N734YD was involved in an accident near Madison, Mississippi, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 16:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Madison, Mississippi, United States
Nearest airport
Bruce Campbell Field (MBO)
Coordinates
32.4496, -90.0998
Aircraft
Cessna 172N
Registration
N734YD
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Greenwood → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MIA95LA244

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER FLARE AND/OR IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT WHILE LANDING WITH 20 DEGREES OF FLAPS EXTENDED, THE AIRPLANE STALLED, TOUCHED DOWN HARD, THEN BOUNCED. THE PILOT APPLIED POWER, LANDED, THEN TAXIED OFF THE RUNWAY. THE HARD LANDING RESULTED IN STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO THE FIREWALL AND THE COCKPIT FLOOR.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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