Final None Feb 20, 2025

N726ER accident at Cottonwood, AZ

Textron Aviation Inc 172S — Abnormal runway contact at P52 (Cottonwood, AZ)

DateFeb 20, 2025
Tail numberN726ER
AircraftCessna 172S · Cessna 172 Skyhawk · C172
LocationP52 — Cottonwood, AZ
Phase of flightLanding
OperationPart 91 Instructional
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseWPR25LA105

Probable cause

The pilot undergoing instructions’ loss of aircraft control during landing, and the flight instructor’s failure to promptly intervene.

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