NONE · Cessna 172R · 2004-04-02 · Kalamazoo, MI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI04LA097
Event ID
20040412X00447
Type
Accident
Date
2004-04-02
Location
Kalamazoo, MI, USA
Coordinates
42.234722, -85.55194
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172R
Registration
N986AV
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The air traffic control procedures/directives not followed by tower air traffic controller, the inadequate compensation for wind conditions by the student pilot during landing, the lack of total experience by the student pilot, and the recommended crosswind flap setting not followed by the student pilot. The crosswind conditions were a contributing factor.