No fatalities
29 May 2024: CESSNA 177B — Forest Lake, MN
On 29 May 2024, a CESSNA 177B was involved in an aviation accident near Forest Lake, MN. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The flight instructor’s delayed remedial action and failure to maintain aircraft control during the simulated forced landing. 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 delayed remedial action and failure to maintain aircraft control during the simulated forced landing.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Instructor/check pilot