Accident · 2013-09-01
What the record says
- Event date
- 2013-09-01
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 172S (N2134M)
- 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 flare and the flight instructor's delayed remedial action and failure to maintain control of the airplane during a go-around. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor's improper go-around procedures.
Source: NTSB case WPR13CA397Flight 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 / Private | Airplane | 30 | Class 1 (2013-01-24) | 465.5 total · 333.1 in this make/model · 306 as PIC · 99.5 last 90 days |
| Student pilot pilot flying | Student | None | 26 | Class 1 (2013-07-11) | 26.2 total · 26.2 in this make/model · 26.2 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.