Accident · 2012-07-26
What the record says
- Event date
- 2012-07-26
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Fatal injury
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 172P (N64182)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Inter-State Aviation, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- INTERSTATE AVIATION INC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain the proper glidepath during final approach in visual meteorological conditions, resulting in collision with a berm.
Source: NTSB case ERA12FA483Flight 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 | 51 | Class 2 (2011-07-30) | 1,000 total |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.