Aviation accident CEN19FA212

1 fatal · Cessna 172 · 2019-07-06 · Oxford, MS, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN19FA212
Event ID: 20190706X70756
Type: Accident
Date: 2019-07-06
Location: Oxford, MS, USA
Coordinates: 34.387779, -89.530555

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 172
Registration: N994CP
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The student pilot's failure to maintain airplane control during a go around with a tailwind, which resulted in an uncontrolled descent and impact with terrain.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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