Final None Sep 17, 2024

N19703 accident at DeLand, FL

Cessna 172L — Collision during takeoff/land at DED (DeLand, FL)

DateSep 17, 2024
Tail numberN19703
AircraftCessna 172L · Cessna 172 Skyhawk · C172
LocationDED — DeLand, FL
Phase of flightInitial Climb
OperationPart 91 Instructional
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseERA24LA384

Probable cause

The parachutist’s failure to control his canopy which resulted in a downwind landing, an overshoot of the drop zone, and collision with a departing airplane.

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