No fatalities
27 Jul 2022: PIPER PA-28-181 — COAST FLIGHT TRAINING AND MANAGEMENT INC — San Diego, CA
On 27 Jul 2022, a PIPER PA-28-181 operated by COAST FLIGHT TRAINING AND MANAGEMENT INC was involved in an aviation accident near San Diego, CA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The student pilot’s unstable approach and inadequate flare which resulted in a hard, bounced landing. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The student pilot’s unstable approach and inadequate flare which resulted in a hard, bounced landing.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Descent/approach/glide path — Not attained/maintainedStudent/instructed pilotLanding flare — Not attained/maintained