Accident · 2016-01-12

NTSB case GAA16CA104 · CESSNA 172 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2016-01-12
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
CESSNA 172 (N417ER)
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-rated student's hard landing, which resulted in fuselage damage.

Source: NTSB case GAA16CA104

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
Student pilot pilot flyingPrivateAirplane21Class 1 (2013-06-25)161 total · 139 in this make/model · 90 as PIC · 31 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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