Accident · 2024-09-21

NTSB case WPR24LA310 · CESSNA 177B · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2024-09-21
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Minor injury
Aircraft
CESSNA 177B (N177SX)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
William Lindsey Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
William Lindsey

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during final approach, which resulted in a collision with rocky terrain.

Source: NTSB case WPR24LA310

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 flyingPrivateNone75BasicMed (2024-08-27)350 total · 5 in this make/model · 350 as PIC · 10 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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