Accident · 2022-07-07
What the record says
- Event date
- 2022-07-07
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 172P (N90558)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Hillsboro Aero Academy Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Hillsboro Aero Academy
Probable cause
The pilot under instruction’s improper landing flare, and the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action.
Source: NTSB case WPR22LA250Flight 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 | Private | None | 29 | Class 1 (2022-02-11) | 119 total · 38 in this make/model · 44 as PIC · 28 last 90 days |
| Flight instructor pilot flying | Flight instructor | Airplane | 31 | Class 1 (2021-08-27) | 823 total · 345 in this make/model · 698 as PIC · 174 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.