Accident · 2013-10-14
What the record says
- Event date
- 2013-10-14
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 172P (N65704)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- AEROSIM ACADEMY INC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- AEROSIM ACADEMY INC
Probable cause
An inflight collision with a bird during cruise flight.
Source: NTSB case ERA14CA001Flight 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight instructor pilot flying | Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 24 | Class 1 (2013-10-09) | 1,036 total · 249 in this make/model · 711 as PIC · 305 last 90 days |
| Student pilot pilot flying | Private | Airplane | 22 | Class 2 | 207 total · 140 in this make/model · 122 as PIC · 112 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.