CESSNA 150F near Trenton, TX — 2008-11-22
Final reportCEN09CA071
- Date
- 2008-11-22
- Location
- Trenton, TX, USA
- Airport
- 48TX
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 150F
- Registration
- N8900S
- Category
- Airplane
- Highest injury
- None
- Fatalities
- 0
Probable cause
The pilot's improper flare during landing, resulting in a hard landing. Contributing to the accident were the night light conditions and the instructor's inadequate supervision of the pilot.
NTSB narrative
A student pilot and flight instructor were performing a night landing to a private grass runway when the airplane landed hard. The airplane's nose gear then collapsed and the airplane nosed over, coming to rest in an inverted position.
NTSB coding
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