Accident · 2025-04-01

NTSB case ERA25LA164 · CESSNA 172N · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2025-04-01
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Minor injury
Aircraft
CESSNA 172N (N79514)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The student pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during an attempted go-around, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall/spin and collision with terrain.

Source: NTSB case ERA25LA164

Flight 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.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingStudentNone42Class 3 (2024-05-21)58 total · 58 in this make/model · 14 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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