Accident · 2017-02-18
What the record says
- Event date
- 2017-02-18
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- PIPER PA 28R-200 (N2702R)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Centennial Flyers Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Centennial Flyers
Probable cause
The loss of airplane control during takeoff for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and impact with terrain.
Source: NTSB case CEN17LA122Flight 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight instructor pilot flying | Airline transport pilot / Flight instructor | Airplane | 58 | Class 1 (2014-09-16) | 7,400 total · 17 in this make/model |
| Pilot-rated passenger pilot flying | Private | None | — | Class 3 (2014-09-24) | 166 total · 1 in this make/model |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.