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June 25, 2007 · Cessna 172S · N137RJ
Long Beach, CA
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
June 25, 2007
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (2 uninjured)
Location
Long Beach, CA
Aircraft
Cessna 172S
Tail Number
N137RJ
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
SEA07CA182
The pilot stated that he was landing the airplane on runway 25R. After touchdown, the airplane ballooned and then stalled. He attempted to add power and go-around but it was too late and the airplane landed hard and skidded to the right. The pilot stated that there were no mechanical malfunctions and that the winds at the time of the accident were from 170 degrees at 7 knots. The Federal Aviation Administration accident coordinator reported that the firewall was damaged.
NTSB Probable Cause
The pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing which resulted in an inadvertent stall and a hard landing. The crosswind was a factor.
Full Narrative
The pilot stated that he was landing the airplane on runway 25R. After touchdown, the airplane ballooned and then stalled. He attempted to add power and go-around but it was too late and the airplane landed hard and skidded to the right. The pilot stated that there were no mechanical malfunctions and that the winds at the time of the accident were from 170 degrees at 7 knots. The Federal Aviation Administration accident coordinator reported that the firewall was damaged.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time13:33 PDT
Nearest AirportDaugherty Field (0nm)
Runway25R
Runway Length6192 ft
Runway Width150 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna 172S
Tail NumberN137RJ
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsTextron Lycoming · IO-360 · Reciprocating
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (2 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured2
Total2
Crew 1Age 33 · First Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind190° @ 7 kt
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point55
Altimeter29.92 inHg
Observation Time20:40