Final None Sep 24, 2024

N281EA accident at Janesville, WI

Textron Aviation Inc 172S — Abnormal runway contact at JVL (Janesville, WI)

DateSep 24, 2024
Tail numberN281EA
AircraftCessna 172S · Cessna 172 Skyhawk · C172
LocationJVL — Janesville, WI
Phase of flightLanding
OperationPart 91 Instructional
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseCEN24LA379

Probable cause

The student pilot’s improper flare and the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action that resulted in a hard, bounced landing.

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