No fatalities
18 Dec 2023: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR20 — SkyBlue Aviation — Pahokee, FL
On 18 Dec 2023, a CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR20 operated by SkyBlue Aviation was involved in an aviation accident near Pahokee, FL. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The flight instructor’s failure to maintain control of the airplane after encountering a wind gust during landing. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 13 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The flight instructor’s failure to maintain control of the airplane after encountering a wind gust during landing.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Instructor/check pilotLateral/bank control — Not attained/maintainedResponse/compensation