Accident: Textron Aviation Inc 172S
May 29, 2021 · Eden, UT
NTSB numberWPR21FA211Event id20210529103166
- 2
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The flight instructor’s improper aeronautical decision-making, which led to an encounter with a downdraft at a low altitude in mountainous terrain and resulted in the instructor’s loss of airplane control and an impact with terrain.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Textron Aviation Inc 172S
- Registration
- N1727T
- Year built
- 2017
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Enroute-change of cruise level 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.
- Ogden Hinckley Airport (OGD)15 nm (28 km) south-west
- Hill Air Force Base (HIF)17 nm (32 km) south-west
- Brigham City Regional Airport (BMC)18 nm (33 km) north-west
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