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N8900S accident description

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Crash location 33.454444°N, 96.381389°W
Nearest city Trenton, TX
33.430665°N, 96.338593°W
3.0 miles away
Tail number N8900S
Accident date 21 Nov 2008
Aircraft type Cessna 150F
Additional details: None

NTSB Factual Report

A student pilot and flight instructor were performing a night landing to a private grass runway, when the airplane experienced a hard landing. The airplane's nose gear then collapsed, and the airplane nosed over coming to rest in the inverted position. .

NTSB Probable Cause

The pilot's improper flare during landing, resulting in a hard landing. Contributing to the accident were the night light conditions and the instructor's inadequate supervision of the pilot.

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