No fatalities
22 Sep 2024: CESSNA 150 J — Fundamentals Flight Training — Erie, PA
On 22 Sep 2024, a CESSNA 150 J operated by Fundamentals Flight Training was involved in an aviation accident near Erie, PA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The student pilot’s improper landing flare and subsequent improper recovery from a bounced landing and the flight instructor’s inadequate remedial action. 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 improper landing flare and subsequent improper recovery from a bounced landing and the flight instructor’s inadequate remedial action.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Landing flare — Not attained/maintainedInstructor/check pilotStudent/instructed pilot