N674MACESSNA 172R2023-05-23 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172RS/N: 17280742

Summary

On May 23, 2023, a Cessna 172R (N674MA) was involved in an incident near Romeoville, IL. 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 failure to attain/maintain a proper landing flare and failure to perform a go-around that resulted in an impact with the runway.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN23LA256. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N674MA.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
NTSB Number
CEN23LA256
Location
Romeoville, IL
Event ID
20230623192428
Coordinates
41.608097, -88.096390
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 failure to attain/maintain a proper landing flare and failure to perform a go-around that resulted in an impact with the runway.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17280742
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1999
Model / ICAO
172RC72R
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172R

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
LEWIS UNIVERSITY
Address
1 UNIVERSITY PKWY
City
ROMEOVILLE
State / Zip Code
IL 60446-2200
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# CEN23LA256