Summary
On April 14, 2021, a Cessna 172P (N51380) was involved in an incident near Bellingham, WA. 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 inadequate flare resulting in a loss of control during landing with a crosswind and subsequent nose over.
This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR21LA157. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N51380.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The student pilot’s inadequate flare resulting in a loss of control during landing with a crosswind and subsequent nose over.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR21LA157