No fatalities
1 Jan 2023: CESSNA 172K — Conway, AR
On 1 Jan 2023, a CESSNA 172K was involved in an aviation accident near Conway, AR. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The solo student pilot’s improper landing flare and subsequent improper recovery from a 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 solo student pilot’s improper landing flare and subsequent improper recovery from a bounced landing.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Student/instructed pilotLanding flare — Not attained/maintained