No fatalities
7 Feb 2021: CESSNA 172S — LUNKEN FLIGHT TRAINING CENTER LLC — Urbana, OH
On 7 Feb 2021, a CESSNA 172S operated by LUNKEN FLIGHT TRAINING CENTER LLC was involved in an aviation accident near Urbana, OH. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The student pilot’s loss of directional control during landing which resulted in an impact with a snowbank. The slippery runway condition contributed to the accident. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The student pilot’s loss of directional control during landing which resulted in an impact with a snowbank. The slippery runway condition contributed to the accident.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Student/instructed pilotDirectional control — Not attained/maintainedEffect on operation