CESSNA 172S
Air Force Academy, CO, January 27, 2025
Event Information
| Date | January 27, 2025 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Air Force Academy, CO |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 38.97339, -104.82003 |
| Airport | USAF Academy Davis Airfield |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | CEN25LA088 |
| Event ID | 20250128199611 |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 172S |
| Registration # | N51387 |
| Operator | 10FSS - USAFA AERO CLUB |
| Owner | 10FSS - USAFA AERO CLUB |
| 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’s failure to maintain airplane control during final approach after encountering an unexpected windshear.
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.