N249KCESSNA 1722023-06-03 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172S/N: 172S12830

Summary

On June 03, 2023, a Cessna 172 (N249K) was involved in an incident near Prescott, AZ. 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 pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was his delayed decision to initiate a go-around.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR23LA210. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N249K.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, June 3, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR23LA210
Location
Prescott, AZ
Event ID
20230605192304
Coordinates
34.659065, -112.414600
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was his delayed decision to initiate a go-around.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
172S12830
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2022
Model / ICAO
172C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172S

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
FF22 LLC
Address
8711 E PINNACLE PEAK RD STE 304
City
SCOTTSDALE
State / Zip Code
AZ 85255-3517
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# WPR23LA210