Summary
On August 29, 2021, a Cessna 172P (N51547) was involved in an incident near Wenatchee, WA. All 2 people 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 inflight navigation and the flight instructors delayed remedial action which resulted in a collision with trees.
This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR21LA332. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N51547.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The student pilot’s inadequate inflight navigation and the flight instructors delayed remedial action which resulted in a collision with trees.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR21LA332