N2782L

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172HS/N: 17255982

Summary

On May 01, 2024, a Cessna 172H (N2782L) was involved in an incident near Belle Chasse, LA. 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 inadequate landing flare by the flight instructor that resulted in a loss of directional control and impact with terrain.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN24LA186. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2782L.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
NTSB Number
CEN24LA186
Location
Belle Chasse, LA
Event ID
20240514194256
Coordinates
29.820000, -90.020000
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The inadequate landing flare by the flight instructor that resulted in a loss of directional control and impact with terrain.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17255982
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1967
Model / ICAO
172HC172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172H

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SOUTHERN SEAPLANE INC
Address
1 COQUILLE RD
City
BELLE CHASSE
State / Zip Code
LA 70037-1131
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# CEN24LA186