No fatalities
28 Sep 2022: CESSNA 172M — N/A — Monticello, IA
On 28 Sep 2022, a CESSNA 172M operated by N/A was involved in an aviation accident near Monticello, IA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain a proper approach airspeed and glidepath which resulted in a long landing and his inability to stop the airplane on available runway and the subsequent runway excursion. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 17 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain a proper approach airspeed and glidepath which resulted in a long landing and his inability to stop the airplane on available runway and the subsequent runway excursion.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotDescent/approach/glide path — Not attained/maintained