| Crash location | 35.861944°N, 78.348611°W |
| Nearest city | Zebulon, NC
35.824321°N, 78.314720°W 3.2 miles away |
| Tail number | N7614U |
|---|---|
| Accident date | 30 May 2009 |
| Aircraft type | Cessna 150M |
| Additional details: | None |
The pilot stated that during landing, he “experienced a prodigious bounce” and lost control. During the landing sequence the airplane landed hard, which resulted in the collapse of the main landing gear, damage to the fuselage, propeller, and wing. He reported the wind as calm at the time of the accident. The pilot stated there were no mechanical failures or malfunctions to the airplane or any of its systems prior to the accident.
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing.