CESSNA 172P
Falcon, CO — October 24, 2024
Event Information
| Date | October 24, 2024 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | CEN25LA027 |
| Event ID | 20241024195376 |
| Location | Falcon, CO |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 38.94277, -104.56990 |
| Airport | Meadow Lake Airport |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 172P |
| 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 aircraft control and the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action during takeoff, which resulted in a collision with a taxiway sign.
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.