Accident · 2011-11-12
What the record says
- Event date
- 2011-11-12
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 172S (N24350)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- WESTWIND AVIATION INC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- WESTWIND AVIATION INC
Probable cause
The student pilot's inadequate directional control during takeoff.
Source: NTSB case WPR12CA038Flight 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 | Student | None | 34 | Class 3 (2011-07-06) | 47 total · 47 in this make/model · 1 as PIC · 46 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.