SERS · Cessna 172N · 2002-10-25 · Sebring, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA03LA008
Event ID
20021029X05394
Type
Accident
Date
2002-10-25
Location
Sebring, FL, USA
Coordinates
27.460556, -81.348335
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172N
Registration
N267EP
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The student pilot's premature rotation and failure to maintain airspeed during the takeoff, which resulted in an inadvertent stall, an uncontrolled descent, and an impact with the ground.