Accident · 2026-05-10

NTSB case WPR26LA180 · CESSNA 172 · Part 91

Preliminary: this NTSB record is not yet finalized and may be revised.

What the record says

Event date
2026-05-10
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Serious injury
Aircraft
CESSNA 172 (N6643A)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

No probable cause yet — the investigation has not published one.

Source: NTSB case WPR26LA180

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 flyingNone recordedNone87Sport (driver's license)2,600 total · 3 in this make/model · 2,600 as PIC · 0 last 90 days
Pilot-rated passengerPrivateNoneBasicMed (2025-12-11)400 total

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

All incidents →