Accident · 2014-04-07
What the record says
- Event date
- 2014-04-07
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 172R (N2630B)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Phoenix East Aviation Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Phoenix East Aviation LLC
Probable cause
The inadvertent encounter with a microburst during taxi from landing that resulted in the aircraft being turned over inverted and receiving substantial damage.
Source: NTSB case ERA14CA184Flight 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 | Airplane | 23 | Class 1 (2014-02-11) | 634 total · 305 in this make/model · 369 as PIC · 182 last 90 days |
| Student pilot pilot flying | Student | None | 22 | Class 1 (2014-02-14) | 15 total · 15 in this make/model · 15 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.