No fatalities
23 Apr 2022: CESSNA 172 N — Union, SC
On 23 Apr 2022, a CESSNA 172 N was involved in an aviation accident near Union, SC. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with terrain. 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 during the landing roll, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with terrain.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Directional control — Not attained/maintainedPilot