Accident · 2025-08-06
What the record says
- Event date
- 2025-08-06
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- SCHWEIZER SGS 2-33A (N65818)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The student pilot’s failure to maintain airspeed and altitude resulting in a collision with the ground during the base to final turn.
Source: NTSB case CEN25LA311Flight 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 pilot flying | Student | None | 15 | None | 8 total |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.