NONE · Cessna 172M · 1996-08-24 · TRUCKEE, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX96LA314
Event ID
20001208X06559
Type
Accident
Date
1996-08-24
Location
TRUCKEE, CA, USA
Coordinates
39.329555, -120.239433
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172M
Registration
N64198
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the student pilot's inadequate compensation for the existing crosswind condition and failure to maintain directional control. The encounter with a ditch was a related factor.