Accident · 2024-11-07
What the record says
- Event date
- 2024-11-07
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- TEXTRON AVIATION INC 172S (N679ER)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY INC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- EMBRY RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY INC
Probable cause
The flight instructor’s failure to maintain clearance from a fence during taxi. Contributing to the accident was the low light conditions and obstacles adjacent to the deice bay.
Source: NTSB case WPR25LA032Flight 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 | Flight instructor / Commercial / Private | Airplane | 21 | Class 1 (2024-04-15) | 607 total · 546 in this make/model · 458 as PIC · 204 last 90 days |
| Student pilot | Private | None | 19 | Class 1 (2022-11-22) | 151 total · 151 in this make/model · 94 as PIC · 29 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.