Accident · 2010-11-09
What the record says
- Event date
- 2010-11-09
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 172 (N9747L)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- CIVIL AIR PATROL Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- CIVIL AIR PATROL INC
Probable cause
The pilot/mechanic’s improper inspection of the airplane following the engine installation.
Source: NTSB case CEN11CA062Flight 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 38 | Class 2 (2009-11-24) | 7,200 total · 2,500 in this make/model · 7,100 as PIC · 100 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.