No fatalities
27 Sep 2023: CESSNA 172R — IASCO FLIGHT TRAINING INC — Redding, CA
On 27 Sep 2023, a CESSNA 172R operated by IASCO FLIGHT TRAINING INC was involved in an aviation accident near Redding, CA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The student pilot’s loss of airplane control during takeoff, which resulted in a bounced landing and impact with the airport’s windsock. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 15 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The student pilot’s loss of airplane control during takeoff, which resulted in a bounced landing and impact with the airport’s windsock.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Heading/course — Not attained/maintainedStudent/instructed pilot