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NTSB investigation record

ERA26LA074

Completed

PIPER aircraft inc Pa-28-181· N472A

Date
December 16, 2025
Location
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

The student pilot’s improper landing flare and the flight instructor’s inadequate remedial action, which resulted in a hard landing and subsequent nose landing gear collapse.

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