Accident · 2017-07-12
What the record says
- Event date
- 2017-07-12
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- PIPER PA28R (N55612)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Wayman Aviation Academy Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Wayman Aviation
Probable cause
The loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined postaccident engine test-runs revealed no preimpact mechanical malfunctions or failures that would have precluded normal operation.
Source: NTSB case ERA17LA266Flight 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 | 27 | Class 1 (2016-10-05) | 34 in this make/model |
| Student pilot pilot flying | Private | Airplane | 20 | Class 1 (2016-09-23) | 1 in this make/model |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.