Final None Nov 13, 2022

N5171B accident at San Jose, CA

Cessna 152 — Loss of control in flight at RHV (San Jose, CA)

DateNov 13, 2022
Tail numberN5171B
AircraftCessna 152 · C152
LocationRHV — San Jose, CA
Phase of flightLanding
OperationPart 91 Instructional
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseWPR23LA029

Probable cause

The student pilots unstabilized approach and improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard bounced landing.

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