Accident · 1997-11-03

NTSB case MIA98LA022 · Cessna 172 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1997-11-03
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Cessna 172 (N4105F)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: Crystal Aero Group, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): CRYSTAL AERO GROUP INC

Probable cause

The certified flight instructors improper supervision of the rated pilot during a crosswind landing resulting in an in-flight collision with the left wing of the airplane and the runway, subsequent loss of directional control on landing rollout, and collision with an embankment.

Source: NTSB case MIA98LA022

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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