# Accident 20190911012959A: Cessna 152, Hollywood, FL, September 11, 2019

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 11, 2019, 08:00 local time
- Place: Hollywood, FL
- Airport: North Perry Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: Pilot school (Part 141)
- Operator: 1LWS
- Location: 25.9983° N, 80.2408° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=25.9983&lon=-80.2408&mi=10
- Aircraft: N904WA, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N904WA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 152 (registry code 2071835, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 152
- Reported engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Student
- Pilot flight hours: 36 total, 36 in this make and model, 36 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB GAA19CA581](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19CA581) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190911012959A

## Narrative

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

STUDENT PILOT WAS LANDING CESSNA 152, N904WA AT NORTH PERRY AIRPORT (KHWO) AIRPORT ON TO RUNWAY 10R. THE AIRCRAFT PORPOISE OFF THE RUNWAY AND HIT IN A  NOSE DOWN IMPACTING THE GROUND. THERE WAS SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE FIREWALL, NO INJURIES. THE NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT COLLAPSED FORWARD AND PROPELLER WAS BENT DUE TO THE IMPACT WITH GROUND.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB GAA19CA581](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19CA581), Sep 11, 2019: Cessna 152 (N904WA), Hollywood, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and a collapsed nose landing gear.

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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