Accident · 2014-02-15
What the record says
- Event date
- 2014-02-15
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 172S (N2143X)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- King Aviation Mansfield Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- King Aviation Mansfield
Probable cause
The student pilot's failure to maintain an adequate approach glide path, which resulted in a collision with a snow bank.
Source: NTSB case ERA14CA124Flight 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student pilot pilot flying | Student | None | 50 | Class 3 (2012-10-31) | 66 total · 66 in this make/model · 3 as PIC · 6 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.