Accident · 2022-10-04
What the record says
- Event date
- 2022-10-04
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 172 (N455ER)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY INC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY INC
Probable cause
The pilot's unstable approach, which resulted in a hard landing and impact with a runway threshold light. Also causal was the flight instructor’s failure to take remedial action to prevent the hard landing.
Source: NTSB case ERA23LA017Flight 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 23 | Class 1 (2022-07-15) | 912 total · 893 in this make/model · 824 as PIC · 144 last 90 days |
| Pilot pilot flying | Private | Airplane | 25 | Class 1 (2018-07-12) | 167 total · 167 in this make/model · 84 as PIC · 49 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.