NONE · CESSNA 172K · 2021-10-06 · Williston, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA22LA006
Event ID
20211007104071
Type
Accident
Date
2021-10-06
Location
Williston, FL, USA
Coordinates
29.354605, -82.470564
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
172K
Registration
N78604
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from terrain on approach which resulted in controlled flight into trees. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s inadequate supervision of the approach path, the dark night conditions and the landing light being off.