Accident · 2025-07-28
What the record says
- Event date
- 2025-07-28
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 182M (N71879)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- MYL High Flying Club Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- MYL High Flying Club
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from trees while taxiing, which resulted in a wing strike.
Source: NTSB case WPR25LA241Flight 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 | Private | Airplane | 55 | Class 3 (2023-11-01) | 430 total · 173 in this make/model · 360 as PIC · 6 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.