No fatalities
18 Nov 2020: CESSNA 172 N — Manville, NJ
On 18 Nov 2020, a CESSNA 172 N was involved in an aviation accident near Manville, NJ. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing in a gusty crosswind, which resulted in a runway excursion and noseover. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing in a gusty crosswind, which resulted in a runway excursion and noseover.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Directional control — Not attained/maintainedInstructor/check pilotEffect on operation