Accident · 2009-11-20
What the record says
- Event date
- 2009-11-20
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Minor injury
- Aircraft
- COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE TECNA P2004 BRAVO (N319UA)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Heart of Virginia Aviation, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Heart of Virginia Aviation, Inc.
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate clearance from trees during the landing approach.
Source: NTSB case ERA10CA087Flight 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 | Commercial | Airplane | 51 | Class 2 (2008-02-04) | 1,328 total · 6 in this make/model · 1,187 as PIC · 9 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.