CESSNA 172
Sanford, NC — November 27, 2020
Event Information
| Date | November 27, 2020 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA21LA057 |
| Event ID | 20201130102351 |
| Location | Sanford, NC |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 35.58244, -79.10134 |
| Airport | Raleigh Executive Jetport at S |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 172 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot's loss of directional control during takeoff in crosswind conditions, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with terrain.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.