| Crash location | 35.877500°N, 78.787222°W |
| Nearest city | Raleigh-Durham, NC
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| Tail number | N2298W |
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| Accident date | 02 Jun 2007 |
| Aircraft type | Cessna 172S |
| Additional details: | None |
According to the pilot of the C-172S, while he was performing a flare for landing on runway 32, he heard a noise consistent with a tire skid. The airplane then "ballooned," and bounced "hard a couple of times" before landing. Examination of the airplane revealed substantial damage to the nose of the airplane. The pilot reported no mechanical deficiencies with the airplane.
The pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing.