NONE · CESSNA 172M · 2015-10-02 · McMinnville, OR, USA
Event
NTSB number
GAA16CA011
Event ID
20151009X44408
Type
Accident
Date
2015-10-02
Location
McMinnville, OR, USA
Coordinates
45.2, -123.129997
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
172M
Registration
N20488
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NITE
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The flight instructor's failure to correct the student pilot's approach path during the final approach, which resulted in a collision with runway threshold lights. Contributing to the accident was the student pilot's failure to attain and maintain the recommended approach path.