Accident · 2011-05-23
What the record says
- Event date
- 2011-05-23
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- CESSNA T207A (N803AN)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- Grand Canyon Airlines, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Grand Canyon Airlines
Probable cause
The pilot's decision to initiate a go-around after a bounced landing at an airport where go-arounds were not advised and his failure to maintain adequate airspeed during the go-around.
Source: NTSB case WPR11FA232Flight 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | Commercial | Airplane | 34 | Class 1 (2011-03-29) | 965 total · 140 in this make/model · 890 as PIC · 108 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.