Accident · 2016-07-02

NTSB case GAA16CA360 · CESSNA 172 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2016-07-02
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
CESSNA 172 (N65645)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
Wayman Aviation Academy Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Wayman Aviation LLC.

Probable cause

The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing flare, which resulted in a runway excursion, and impact with a sign.

Source: NTSB case GAA16CA360

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 flyingStudentNone36Class 1 (2016-04-29)21 total · 21 in this make/model · 1 as PIC · 21 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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