Accident · 2009-05-14
What the record says
- Event date
- 2009-05-14
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Minor injury
- Aircraft
- DIAMOND DA20 (N926AF)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Kansas City Aviation Center, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- KANSAS CITY AVIATION CENTER INC
Probable cause
The student pilot's improper landing flare and recovery from a bounced landing, as well as his improper decision to continue the takeoff after striking the propeller on the runway.
Source: NTSB case CEN09CA300Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student pilot | Student | None | 68 | Class 3 (2007-06-22) | 214 total · 10 in this make/model · 45 as PIC · 10 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.