Accident · 2011-10-17
What the record says
- Event date
- 2011-10-17
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 172N (N2401E)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Air Reldan, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- AIR RELDAN INC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed during a banner drop, resulting in an aerodynamic stall.
Source: NTSB case CEN12CA030Flight 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 | Private | Airplane | 57 | Class 2 (2011-09-02) | 6,735 total · 567 in this make/model · 5 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.