No fatalities

17 Apr 2023: CESSNA 172S — Above and Beyond — Fredericksburg, TX

Fredericksburg, TX, United States

On 17 Apr 2023, a CESSNA 172S operated by Above and Beyond was involved in an aviation accident near Fredericksburg, TX. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during an attempted go-around resulting in abnormal contact with the runway pavement and a runway excursion. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during an attempted go-around resulting in abnormal contact with the runway pavement and a runway excursion.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

PilotEffect on equipment