N3929CESSNA 172P2021-05-01 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 172PS/N: 17276061

Summary

On May 01, 2021, a Cessna 172P (N3929) was involved in an accident near Lanai City, HI. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The solo student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing in crosswind conditions, which resulted in a runway excursion and a nose-over.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ANC21LA035. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3929.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, May 1, 2021
NTSB Number
ANC21LA035
Location
Lanai City, HI
Event ID
20210504103025
Coordinates
20.790600, -156.949900
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The solo student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing in crosswind conditions, which resulted in a runway excursion and a nose-over.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17276061
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
172PC172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172P

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
LANI LEA SKY TOURS LLC
Address
134 NAKOLO PL
City
HONOLULU
State / Zip Code
HI 96819-1873
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# ANC21LA035