Accident · 2018-01-24
What the record says
- Event date
- 2018-01-24
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 172 (N9520Z)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- MENAGERIE ENTERPRISES INC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Menagerie Enterprises, Inc.
Probable cause
The student pilot’s improper approach and landing flare, which resulted in a porpoised landing.
Source: NTSB case GAA18CA143Flight 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 1 (2017-11-29) | 30 total · 24 in this make/model · 1 as PIC · 16 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.