Accident · 2025-05-26
What the record says
- Event date
- 2025-05-26
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 172N (N6132G)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- MORCOM AVIATION SERVICES, INC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- MORCOM AVIATION SERVICES INC
Probable cause
The student pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during landing, and the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action, which resulted in impact with a ditch.
Source: NTSB case WPR25LA162Flight 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight instructor | Flight instructor / Commercial / Private | Airplane | 37 | Class 1 (2023-12-14) | 1,434.8 total · 433 in this make/model · 1,313.5 as PIC · 160 last 90 days |
| Student pilot pilot flying | Student | — | 38 | Class 1 (2023-12-19) | 54 total · 54 in this make/model · 1.1 as PIC · 45.2 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.