Accident · 2005-06-19
What the record says
- Event date
- 2005-06-19
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172N (N733RL)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- AVIATION SERVICES GROUP, INC. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- AVIATION SERVICES
Probable cause
The flight instructor's improper use raising of the flaps. Contributing factors were the student pilot's misunderstanding of the instructor's intentions, the instructor's inadequate supervision of the student pilot, the density altitude, and the soft terrain.
Source: NTSB case DEN05LA093Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.