COMAIR AVIATION ACADEMY

Certificate type not established

Data confidence: Records are linked by certificate number, aircraft registration, or a name match that a reviewer has confirmed. Each record below shows how it was linked.

Also recorded as: COMAIR AVIATION ACADEMY, COMAIR AVIATION ACADEMY INC

Accident & enforcement record

Events that happened, regardless of the operator's own reporting. Each links to its public source.

NTSB accidents & incidents

11 records, spanning 1990–2005.

Accident · 2005-10-28 Operator named in NTSB report
Cessna 152 (N49005) No injuries Part 91

Operated by COMAIR AVIATION ACADEMY INC (per NTSB report)

The student pilot's inadequate recovery from a bounced landing resulting in substantial damage to the airplane.

Source: NTSB case MIA06CA012
Accident · 2003-01-18 Operator named in NTSB report
Cessna 172P (N65906) Fatal injury Part 91

Operated by Comair Aviation Academy, Inc. (per NTSB report)

The pilot's inflight loss of control and the pilot's failure to recover from the resultant dive for unknown reasons which resulted in flight beyond the design stress limits of the airplane and subsequent in flight airframe breakup.

Source: NTSB case MIA03FA043
Accident · 2000-05-04 Operator named in NTSB report
Cessna 152 (N92995) No injuries Part 91

Operated by COMAIR AVIATION ACADEMY (per NTSB report)

the dual student's improper visual lookout and the flight instructor's inadequate supervision that resulted in the airplane colliding with a fence post.

Source: NTSB case MIA00LA144
Accident · 1993-05-20 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA 152 (N93137) Minor injury Part 91

Operated by COMAIR AVIATION ACADEMY INC (per NTSB report)

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO INITIATE A CLIMB.

Source: NTSB case MIA93LA124
Accident · 1993-02-19 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA 152 (N5394M) No injuries Part 91

Operated by COMAIR AVIATION ACADEMY, INC. (per NTSB report)

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A VISUAL LOOKOUT WHILE TAXIING INTO THE PARKING AREA, RESULTING IN AN ON-GROUND COLLISION WITH A LIGHT POLE.

Source: NTSB case MIA93LA074
Accident · 1992-02-08 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA 152 (N46021) No injuries Part 91

Operated by COMAIR AVIATION ACADEMY (per NTSB report)

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE WHILE TAXIING.

Source: NTSB case MIA92LA087
Accident · 1991-06-21 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA 152 (N4733B) No injuries Part 91

Operated by COMAIR AVIATION ACADEMY, INC. (per NTSB report)

FAILURE OF THE STUDENT PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE DURING THE LANDING ROLL. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS HIS LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE.

Source: NTSB case MIA91LA165
Accident · 1991-03-27 Operator named in NTSB report
PIPER PA-28R-200 (N55516) No injuries Part 91

Operated by COMAIR AVIATION ACADEMY, INC. (per NTSB report)

EXCESSIVE FLARE BY THE DUAL STUDENT DURING THE FORCED LANDING FOLLOWING A SIMULATED ENGINE FAILURE SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. ALSO, FAILURE OF THE STUDENT TO MAINTAIN VS, AND FAILURE OF THE CFI TO TAKE REMEDIAL ACTION.

Source: NTSB case MIA91LA112
Accident · 1990-12-20 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA 152 (N25945) No injuries Part 91

Operated by COMAIR AVIATION ACADEMY (per NTSB report)

FAILURE OF THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT TO UTILIZE CARBURETOR HEAT IN ICING CONDITIONS.

Source: NTSB case MIA91LA049
Incident · 1990-12-19 Operator named in NTSB report
PIPER PA-44-180 (N3062H) No injuries Part 91

Operated by COMAIR AVIATION ACADEMY — None Operator Does Business As: (per NTSB report)

COLLAPSE OF THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DURING THE LANDING ROLL DUE TO INADEQUATE NOSE GEAR ASSEMBLY AND FAILURE OF THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DRAG LINK BOLT.

Source: NTSB case MIA91IA048
Accident · 1990-09-24 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA 152 (N93286) No injuries Part 91

Operated by COMAIR AVIATION ACADEMY (per NTSB report)

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO EXECUTE A GO-AROUND AFTER LANDING LONG.

Source: NTSB case MIA90LA189

FAA enforcement actions

Civil penalty ordered · date unknown Name match — reviewer confirmed
Maintenance

Sanction: $3,200 · case closed 2002-07-31

Source: FAA case 1998NM470014

Maintenance disclosure history

No maintenance difficulty reports on file. Note: SDR filing is largely voluntary, so absence is not evidence of a clean maintenance history.

Linked aircraft

N-numberMake / modelYearStatusLink basis
N25945Operator named in NTSB report
N3062HOperator named in NTSB report
N46021CESSNA 1521978Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N4733BOperator named in NTSB report
N49005CESSNA 1521977Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N5394MOperator named in NTSB report
N55516PIPER PA-28R-2001973Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N65906PPCRUISER INC CRUISER II2007Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N92995CESSNA 1521981Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N93137Operator named in NTSB report
N93286Operator named in NTSB report

Aircraft with earlier records under this certificate

Maintenance and accident records on this page also cover aircraft that are not in this operator's current FAA fleet list. Charter and management fleets change — owners switch management companies, sell, or export aircraft. Where the registry shows what became of a tail, it is noted below.

  • N49005 (CESSNA 152) — records 2005 · registered to SUNRISE AVIATION INC (owner ≠ operator)
  • N65906 (PPCRUISER INC CRUISER II) — records 2003 · registered to PPCRUISER INC (owner ≠ operator)
  • N92995 (CESSNA 152) — records 2000 · registered to YOANNA FLIGHT SCHOOL INC (owner ≠ operator)
  • N93137 — records 1993 · no longer on the FAA registry
  • N5394M — records 1993 · no longer on the FAA registry
  • N46021 (CESSNA 152) — records 1992 · registered to 152 4 FUN LLC (owner ≠ operator)
  • N4733B — records 1991 · no longer on the FAA registry
  • N55516 (PIPER PA-28R-200) — records 1991 · registered to ON GLIDESLOPE LLC (owner ≠ operator)
  • N25945 — records 1990 · no longer on the FAA registry
  • N3062H — records 1990 · no longer on the FAA registry
  • N93286 — records 1990 · no longer on the FAA registry