Accident · 2023-10-12
What the record says
- Event date
- 2023-10-12
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 340A (N682JS)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Western Airlines LC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- WESTERN AIRLINES LC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while taxiing, which resulted in impact with a fence.
Source: NTSB case WPR24LA013Flight 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Commercial | Airplane / Helicopter | 66 | Class 2 (2023-06-27) | 4,560 total · 240 in this make/model · 3,890 as PIC · 121 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.