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Accident: Piper PA46

Sep 16, 2020 · Jacksonville, TX

NTSB numberCEN20CA396Event id20200916X64002

0
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
1
Minor injuries
1
Uninjured

Probable cause

The student pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during the landing approach and the exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack at low altitude resulting in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing was the instructor pilot’s failure to adequately monitor the student pilot’s actions during the approach.

NTSB docket CEN20CA396

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

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Piper PA46
Registration
N972DD
Year built
2014
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Approach-VFR pattern final Loss of control in flight

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Nearest airports

Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.

  • Cherokee County Airport (JKV)0 nm (0 km) south

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