← NTSB aviation accidents

Aviation accident GAA17CA206

NONE · CESSNA 172 · 2017-03-23 · Timberlake, NC, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA17CA206
Event ID
20170323X90917
Type
Accident
Date
2017-03-23
Location
Timberlake, NC, USA
Coordinates
36.286388, -78.981941

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
172
Registration
N3947R
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The student pilot’s failure to maintain pitch control during the landing flare with a tailwind, which resulted in a propeller strike.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown