Accident · 2011-09-14

NTSB case ERA11CA490 · CESSNA 172R · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2011-09-14
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
CESSNA 172R (N10632)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
Orlando Flight Training Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Orlando Flight Training

Probable cause

The student pilot's improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing and subsequent loss of directional control.

Source: NTSB case ERA11CA490

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
Student pilotStudentNone21Class 3 (2011-03-07)125 total · 125 in this make/model · 70 as PIC · 53 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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