Accident · 2020-01-20

NTSB case WPR20CA071 · Cessna 172 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2020-01-20
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
Cessna 172 (N73707)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
LEADING EDGE AVIATION INC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Leading Edge Aviation, Inc.

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll on a runway with icy patches, which resulted in impact with a snowbank and a subsequent nose-over.

Source: NTSB case WPR20CA071

Flight 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.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingPrivateAirplane28Class 1 (2019-03-26)152 total · 151 in this make/model · 108 as PIC · 50 last 90 days

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

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