Accident · 2018-04-24
What the record says
- Event date
- 2018-04-24
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- PIPER PA28 (N922PA)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- AeroGuard Flight Training Center Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Aeroguard Flight Training Center
Probable cause
The student pilot’s failure to relinquish flight controls and premature flap reduction during approach to land.
Source: NTSB case GAA18CA234Flight 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight instructor pilot flying | Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 31 | Class 2 (2017-02-02) | 974 total · 712 in this make/model · 896 as PIC · 226 last 90 days |
| Student pilot pilot flying | Student | None | 21 | Class 3 (2018-01-30) | 36 total · 36 in this make/model · 36 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.