No fatalities
26 May 2025: CESSNA 172N — Regal Air — Monroe, WA
On 26 May 2025, a CESSNA 172N operated by Regal Air was involved in an aviation accident near Monroe, WA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The student pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during landing, and the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action, which resulted in impact with a ditch. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 17 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The student pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during landing, and the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action, which resulted in impact with a ditch.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Effect on operationDirectional control — Not attained/maintainedStudent/instructed pilotInstructor/check pilot