DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA20-C1
Mesa, AZ — October 2, 2024
Event Information
| Date | October 2, 2024 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR25LA009 |
| Event ID | 20241009195287 |
| Location | Mesa, AZ |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 33.46029, -111.72733 |
| Airport | Falcon Field |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC |
| Model | DA20-C1 |
| 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 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot receiving instruction’s failure to maintain airspeed during landing and the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action, which resulted in a 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.