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N368AM accident description

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Crash location 36.993611°N, 120.112222°W
Nearest city Madera, CA
36.961336°N, 120.060718°W
3.6 miles away
Tail number N368AM
Accident date 03 Apr 2007
Aircraft type AC Mfg & Dev't Co CH 2000
Additional details: None

NTSB Factual Report

The solo student pilot was landing and the airplane ballooned while on short final. The airplane touched down hard on the main gear and porpoised down the runway. During the accident sequence, the firewall was wrinkled. The student pilot stated that no mechanical malfunctions occurred.

NTSB Probable Cause

The improper flare which resulted in a hard landing and porpoise.

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