Pilot Debrief

Cessna 172S near Kissimmee, FL — 2008-05-24

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Date
2008-05-24
Location
Kissimmee, FL, USA
Airport
KISM
Aircraft
Cessna 172S
Registration
N716SP
Category
Airplane
Highest injury
None
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

The pilot's improper landing flare.

NTSB narrative

The pilot stated that the accident occurred during his 5th touch-and-go landing. While on final approach, he reduced power and the airplane stalled then landed hard. He taxied to the ramp, secured the airplane, and notified his flight instructor of the occurrence. Damage to the firewall, belly, and cockpit floor was noted.

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