# Accident 20070509012259A: Cessna 172S, Asheville, NC, May 9, 2007

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 9, 2007, 15:15 local time
- Place: Asheville, NC
- Airport: Asheville Regional
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.4361° N, 82.5420° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ASHEVILLE RGNL (AVL), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.4361&lon=-82.5420&mi=10
- Aircraft: N924LB (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172S
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070509012259A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23) PILOT WAS LANDING RUNWAY 16 AT ASHEVILLE REGIONAL AIRPORT. PILOT STATED HE FLARED THE AIRCRAFT TOO HIGH. THE AIRCRAFT DROPPED HARD AND THEN BOUNCED. THE AIRCRAFT PORPOISED THREE TIMES STRIKING THE PROPELLER AND THE TAIL ALTERNATELY. ONCE THE AIRCRAFT STOPPED PORPOISING THE PILOT TAXIED TO THE RAMP.

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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