Runway excursion Serious incident Cessna 172R Skyhawk VT-CAG, Saturday 17 July 2021
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Date:Saturday 17 July 2021
Time:c. 15:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic C172 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 172R Skyhawk
Owner/operator:Chimes Aviation Academy
Registration: VT-CAG
MSN: 17281483
Year of manufacture:2007
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Serious incident
Location:Dhana Airport (VA1J), Sagar -   India
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Dhana Airport (VA1J)
Destination airport:Dhana Airport (VA1J)
Investigating agency: DGCA India
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Cessna 172R Skyhawk suffered a runway excursion at Dhana Airport (VA1J), Sagar, India. The trainee pilot was not injured.

Probable Cause:
The student pilot’s decision to abort the takeoff above rotation speed with marginal runway available caused the aircraft to overrun the runway. The non-adherence to before takeoff checklist items leading to incorrect aircraft configuration was a contributory factor.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: DGCA India
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.timesnownews.com/india/article/trainee-pilot-survives-after-crashing-cessna-plane-in-sagar/786410

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Jul-2021 12:17 gerard57 Added
17-Jul-2021 12:54 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Phase, Source, Embed code]
17-Jul-2021 12:59 harro Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Embed code, Narrative]
18-Jul-2021 03:00 RobertMB Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
28-Jul-2021 16:55 Anon. Updated [Narrative]
01-Nov-2023 11:32 harro Updated

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