Summary
On February 08, 2021, a Cessna 172 (N841SP) was involved in an incident near Orange, VA. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The student pilot’s improper recovery from a bounced landing.
This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA21LA128. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N841SP.
Accident Details
Date
Monday, February 8, 2021
NTSB Number
ERA21LA128
Location
Orange, VA
Event ID
20210210102621
Coordinates
38.247194, -78.045611
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
The student pilot’s improper recovery from a bounced landing.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
RANDOLPH MACON ACADEMY
Address
200 ACADEMY DR
City
FRONT ROYAL
State / Zip Code
VA 22630-2601
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA21LA128