Accident: Cessna 525
Dec 30, 2016 · Cleveland, OH
NTSB numberCEN17FA072Event id20161230X91745
- 6
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
Controlled flight into terrain due to pilot spatial disorientation. Contributing to the accident was pilot fatigue, mode confusion related to the status of the autopilot, and negative learning transfer due to flight guidance panel and attitude indicator differences from the pilot's previous flight experience.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Cessna 525
- Registration
- N614SB
- Year built
- 2012
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Initial climb Loss of control in flight
Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.
Nearest airports
Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.
- Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL)2 nm (4 km) south
- Cuyahoga County Airport (CGF)10 nm (18 km) east
- Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)11 nm (20 km) south-west
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