No fatalities
14 Oct 2021: CESSNA 177 — AVIATION TRUST COMPANY LLC TRUSTEE — Inverness, FL
On 14 Oct 2021, a CESSNA 177 operated by AVIATION TRUST COMPANY LLC TRUSTEE was involved in an aviation accident near Inverness, FL. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilots inadequate recovery from a wind gust during landing, which resulted in a hard landing and substantial damage to the fuselage. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 13 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilots inadequate recovery from a wind gust during landing, which resulted in a hard landing and substantial damage to the fuselage.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotLanding flare — Not attained/maintainedPerformance/control parameters