No fatalities
22 Nov 2022: TEXTRON AVIATION INC 172 S — Flyt Aviation — Newnan, GA
On 22 Nov 2022, a TEXTRON AVIATION INC 172 S operated by Flyt Aviation was involved in an aviation accident near Newnan, GA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The flight instructor’s inadequate remedial action during a simulated engine failure and low approach, which resulted in a collision with a runway light. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The flight instructor’s inadequate remedial action during a simulated engine failure and low approach, which resulted in a collision with a runway light.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Instructor/check pilotDescent/approach/glide path — Not attained/maintained