Accident · 2016-07-05

NTSB case CEN16LA246 · CESSNA 172 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2016-07-05
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
CESSNA 172 (N6576H)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
JB AVIATION LLC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
JB Aviation

Probable cause

The flight instructor's inadequate supervision and lack of remedial action due to his diverted attention to a radio call, which resulted in the airplane landing short of the runway.

Source: NTSB case CEN16LA246

Flight 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.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Flight instructor pilot flyingFlight instructor / CommercialAirplane72Class 3 (2016-03-14)3,800 total · 3,500 in this make/model · 3,400 as PIC · 48 last 90 days
Student pilot pilot flyingStudentNone16Class 3 (2016-04-21)21 total · 21 in this make/model · 11 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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