Accident · 2023-03-07
What the record says
- Event date
- 2023-03-07
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 152 (N25233)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Hillsboro Aero Academy Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- HILLSBORO AERO ACADEMY LLC
Probable cause
The student pilot’s failure to see and avoid another airplane during taxi.
Source: NTSB case WPR23LA123Flight 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 pilot flying | None recorded | None | 27 | Class 2 (2022-06-28) | 91 total · 91 in this make/model · 1 as PIC · 10 last 90 days |
| Flight instructor | Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 25 | Class 1 (2024-01-24) | — |
| Student pilot pilot flying | None recorded | None | 23 | Class 1 (2023-01-24) | 19 total · 19 in this make/model · 19 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.