DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA 40
Roanoke, VA — July 21, 2023
Event Information
| Date | July 21, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA23LA312 |
| Event ID | 20230725192709 |
| Location | Roanoke, VA |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 37.32751, -79.97634 |
| Airport | ROANOKE-BLACKSBURG RGNL/WOODRU |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC |
| Model | DA 40 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing, and the flight instructor’s inadequate remedial action.
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.