No fatalities
30 May 2024: CESSNA 172G — Greensboro, NC
On 30 May 2024, a CESSNA 172G was involved in an aviation accident near Greensboro, NC. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and a subsequent loss of directional control. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and a subsequent loss of directional control.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Landing flare — Not attained/maintainedPilot