Summary
On March 01, 2024, a Cessna 172 (N1057R) was involved in an incident near Leesburg, VA. 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: An in-flight collision with a bird while on the downwind leg of the airport traffic pattern.
This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA24LA137. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1057R.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
An in-flight collision with a bird while on the downwind leg of the airport traffic pattern.
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# ERA24LA137