Accident · 2011-09-17
What the record says
- Event date
- 2011-09-17
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Fatal injury
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 172M (N9932V)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed while manuevering at low altitude, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall/spin and subsequent impact with terrain.
Source: NTSB case ERA11FA493Flight 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 | Private | None | 46 | Class 3 (2011-05-17) | 2,311 total · 2,273 as PIC |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.