Accident · 2018-04-08
What the record says
- Event date
- 2018-04-08
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- PIPER AIRCRAFT INC PA 28 (N4400W)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- CAE Oxford Aviation Academy Phoenix Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- CAE OXFORD AVIATION ACADEMY PHOENIX INC
Probable cause
The student pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a stationary pole while parking.
Source: NTSB case GAA18CA208Flight 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 | 19 | Class 3 (2017-10-19) | 119 total · 104 in this make/model · 54 as PIC · 89 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.