Accident · 2020-01-08
What the record says
- Event date
- 2020-01-08
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172 (N536ND)
- 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 student pilot's failure to allow adequate separation when passing the parked airplane, which resulted in a ground collision.
Source: NTSB case ERA20CA140Flight 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 | 24 | Class 3 (2019-11-12) | 54 total · 54 in this make/model · 6 as PIC · 54 last 90 days |
| Student pilot pilot flying | Student | None | 24 | — | — |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.