# NTSB SEA84LA131: Cessna 172D, N2132Y, Toledo, WA, June 9, 1984

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report
- Date: June 9, 1984, 16:45 local (23:45 UTC)
- Place: Toledo, WA
- Coordinates: 46.450332, -120.509422 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.4503&lon=-120.5094&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed
- Report: Approved by Office Director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 39934
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=SEA84LA131
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/39934/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA84LA131

## Sequence of events

In NTSB's coding before 2008 (https://www.ntsb.gov/GILS/Documents/codman.pdf).

- Hard landing, landing - flare/touchdown
  - flare - improper, pilot in command (cause)
  - recovery from bounced landing - inadequate, pilot in command (contributing factor)
- Occurrence
  - landing gear,nose gear - overload

## Analysis

DURING A HARD LANDING THE ACFT BOUNCED AND THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED.

## Aircraft

- Registration: N2132Y (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172D
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 17249623
- Engines: CONTINENTAL O-300-D 145 horsepower reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Personal, Part 91
- Registered owner: Toledo Flying Club
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Utility; Standard, Normal
- Departed: TOLEDO, WA
- Airport: TD0, Toledo-Winlock

## Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

- Pilot; student; airplane ratings: single-engine land; medical: unknown, unknown; seat: left

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC), Day
- Wind: 340° at 9 knots
- Visibility: 25 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling: none
- Temperature: 61 °F, dew point 45 °F
- Altimeter: 30.00 inHg
- Observed at: TDO

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19840609065349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840609065349A), Jun 9, 1984: Cessna 172D, Toledo, WA, Substantial damage. Bounced and porpoised on landing during his second solo flight. Impacts collapsed the nose gear.

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.

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