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Accident: Cessna 172S

Feb 27, 2017 · Berthoud, CO

NTSB numberCEN17FA111Event id20170227X30016

2
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The failure of the pilots to apply prompt and/or correct flight control inputs to adequately recover from the intentional aerodynamic spin.

NTSB docket CEN17FA111

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Cessna 172S
Registration
N2461N
Year built
2005
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Maneuvering Aerodynamic stall/spin

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.

  • Northern Colorado Regional Airport (FNL)13 nm (24 km) north-east
  • Boulder Municipal Airport (WBU)14 nm (26 km) south
  • Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC)22 nm (40 km) south

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