CESSNA 340
Rock Springs, WY — July 24, 2021
Event Information
| Date | July 24, 2021 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR21LA345 |
| Event ID | 20210915103877 |
| Location | Rock Springs, WY |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 41.59422, -109.06519 |
| Airport | Southwest Wyoming Regional Air |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 340 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 4 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s improper pitch control during takeoff which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and subsequent hard landing
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.