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N19337 accident description

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Crash location 34.859444°N, 86.557500°W
Nearest city Huntsville, AL
34.730369°N, 86.586104°W
9.1 miles away
Tail number N19337
Accident date 28 Jun 2015
Aircraft type Cessna 150L
Additional details: None

NTSB Factual Report

The pilot reported that during the landing touchdown, the airplane porpoised, the nose landing gear collapsed, and came to a stop on the nose. A postflight inspection revealed substantial damage to the firewall.

The pilot reported no pre-impact mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airframe or engine that would have precluded normal operation.

NTSB Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain pitch control during the landing touchdown, resulting in a porpoise, and firewall damage.

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