# Incident 20230530020609I: Cessna 150L, Calhoun, GA, May 30, 2023

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 30, 2023, 19:00 local time
- Place: Calhoun, GA
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.4998° N, 84.9332° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Calhoun, GA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.4998&lon=-84.9332&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6956G, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6956G) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150L (registry code 2071826, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-200 series (registry code 17020, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150L
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Student
- Pilot flight hours: 21 total, 21 in this make and model, 4 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230530020609I

## Narrative

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

THE STUDENT PILOT ADMITTED RESPONSIBILITY AND THAT NO OTHER FACTORS ENVOLVED WERE CAUSAL IN THE INCIDENT. THE STUDENT PILOT STATES THAT SHE ATTEMPTED TO RECOVER FROM FLARING TOO HIGH RESULTED IN A HARD, NOSE FIRST LANDING DAMAGING THE AIRCRAFT.

## Other reports on N6956G (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20150901016389I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150901016389I), Sep 1, 2015: Cessna 150L (N6956G), Calhoun, GA, Minor damage. Upon attempting a 4th solo takeoff, pilot set power and departed rwy 35. Once airbourn there was a reduction of power. He immediately landed the aircraft. As…
- [Accident 19760821027169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760821027169A), Aug 21, 1976: Cessna 150L (N6956G), Greenwood, IN, Substantial damage. Bounced to aprx 20 ft abv rwy.

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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