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Accident · Substantial damage

FAA accident report · Cessna 152 · Oceano, CA · July 25, 1993

Date: July 25, 1993 · 15:39 local
Place: Oceano, CA
Airport: Oceano County Airport
Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage: Substantial damage
Aircraft: N6331M
NTSB investigation: NTSBLAX93LA299
Reported as: Cessna 152
Reported engine: Lycoming O235L2C
Fatal injuries: 0
Pilot’s flight hours: 21 total21 in this make and model11 in the last 90 days

N6331MRegistration cancelled Apr 25, 1994 · Cessna 152S/N 15284675 Airframe modelCessna 152

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What happened

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Bounced landing. Tried go around full flaps. Stalled dropped wing and crashed.

As the FAA filed it

BOUNCED LANDING. TRIED GO AROUND FULL FLAPS. STALLED DROPPED WING AND CRASHED.

NTSB investigation

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NTSB LAX93LA299Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportOceano, CAThe student pilot's misjudging the landing flare altitude and his improper recovery from a bounced landing. Factors relating to this accident are the student pilot's lack of total experience and failure to raise the flaps.Jul 25, 1993 · Substantial damage