Pinnacle Aviation Academy
Also recorded as: PINNACLE AVIATION SERVICES INC, Pinnacle Aviation Academy
Accident & enforcement record
Events that happened, regardless of the operator's own reporting. Each links to its public source.
NTSB accidents & incidents
Operated by PINNACLE AVIATION SERVICES INC (per NTSB report)
Not yet finalized — may be revised.Operated by PINNACLE AVIATION ACADEMY, INC. (per NTSB report)
The student pilot’s improper landing flare in gusting wind conditions.
Operated by Pinnacle Aviation Academy (per NTSB report)
The pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind conditions and failure to maintain directional control during landing.
Operated by PINNACLE AVIATION SERVICES INC (per NTSB report)
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during a touch-and-go landing.
Operated by PINNACLE AVIATION ACADEMY INC (per NTSB report)
the pilot's failure to maintain runway alignment during the aborted landing, which resulted in a collision with a tree.
Operated by Pinnacle Aviation Academy (per NTSB report)
the student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing.
Operated by PINNACLE AVIATION ACADEMY (per NTSB report)
The dual student's habit interference, from his previous training in a different type of airplane, that precipitated his improper use of the elevator control during a go-around.
FAA enforcement actions
No FAA enforcement actions linked to this operator.
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-number | Make / model | Year | Status | Link basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N1098E | BELLANCA 7KCAB | 1977 | Valid Registration | Operator named in NTSB report |
| N23899 | — | — | Operator named in NTSB report | |
| N35414 | — | — | Operator named in NTSB report | |
| N40800 | — | — | Operator named in NTSB report | |
| N497TC | CESSNA 172S | 2005 | Valid Registration | Operator named in NTSB report |
| N5447L | CESSNA 152 | 1980 | Valid Registration | Operator 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.
1 aircraft filed records under this certificate within the last two years but are not in the fleet list we hold — fleet lists can lag actual operations.
- N497TC (CESSNA 172S) — records 2017 · registered to PINNACLE AVIATION SERVICES INC (owner ≠ operator)
- N40800 — records 2010 · no longer on the FAA registry
- N35414 — records 2010 · no longer on the FAA registry
- N1098E (BELLANCA 7KCAB) — records 2006 · registered to KRUSE ROBERT M (owner ≠ operator)
- N23899 — records 2005 · no longer on the FAA registry