Accident · 2024-10-24

NTSB case CEN25LA027 · CESSNA 172P · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2024-10-24
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
CESSNA 172P (N62740)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
DOOMAC LLC DBA Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
DOOMAC LLC DBA

Probable cause

The student pilot’s failure to maintain aircraft control and the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action during takeoff, which resulted in a collision with a taxiway sign.

Source: NTSB case CEN25LA027

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
PilotFlight instructor / CommercialAirplane31Class 3 (2022-03-24)846.4 total · 99.5 in this make/model · 775.4 as PIC · 138.9 last 90 days
Pilot pilot flyingStudentNone65Class 3 (2023-07-14)162.3 total · 79.8 in this make/model · 26.7 as PIC · 24.4 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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