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Accident: Cessna 172

Aug 9, 2018 · Greeley, CO

NTSB numberCEN18CA323Event id20180809X01035

0
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
2
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot’s and safety pilot's conflicting control inputs during landing, which resulted in their failure to maintain a proper airspeed and resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the lack of communication between the pilot and safety pilot during the landing and go-around.

NTSB docket CEN18CA323

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

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Cessna 172
Registration
N20JA
Year built
1997
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Approach-VFR go-around 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.

  • Greeley–Weld County Airport (GXY)1 nm (1 km) north
  • Northern Colorado Regional Airport (FNL)17 nm (32 km) west

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