No fatalities
25 Aug 2023: CESSNA 172M — Carson City, NV
On 25 Aug 2023, a CESSNA 172M was involved in an aviation accident near Carson City, NV. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain aircraft control during an aborted landing in gusting wind conditions. 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 aircraft control during an aborted landing in gusting wind conditions.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Lateral/bank control — Not attained/maintainedPilotResponse/compensation