Cessna 172-S | N22088

December 20th, 2024 | Juana Diaz, Peurto Rico

Accident Location

  • City: Juana Diaz
  • State: Peurto Rico
  • Latitude: 18.014348
  • Longitude: -66.52444
  • Airport ID: TJPO

Aircraft Info

  • N Number: N22088
  • Make: Cessna
  • Model: 172-S
  • Aircraft Category: Aircraft Single Engine Land
  • Amateur Built: No

Pilot Info

  • PIC Name:
  • Gender: Male
  • Pilot Age:
  • Pilot Hours:
  • Flight School: Unknown
  • Instructional Flight: Unknown
  • Pilot Certification: Unknown
  • IFR Rating: Unknown
  • Pilot Error: Unknown
  • Pilot Medical: Unknown
  • Pilot Incapacitation: No

Analysis

  • Date: December 20th, 2024
  • Time: 2:00 PM Local Time
  • Day / Night: Day
  • VMC / IMC: VMC
  • Phase Of Flight: Unknown
  • Total People Onboard: 1
  • PIC Fatality: 1
  • PAX Fatalities: 0
  • Ground Fatalities: 0
  • Total Fatalities: 1
  • NTSB No:
  • NTSB Travel: Unknown
  • AQP Classification: 17) FAILED FLT CONTROL SYSTEM, U-FIT

Probable Cause

DTSB: Pending. Pilot radioed a mayday after departure, and claimed loss of control. Then 20 seconds later issued another final mayday call. The impact site was not indicative of a stall spin entry, therefore somethin caused one or more flight controls to become affected.

NTSB: NONE

Recommendation

DTSB:

NTSB: NONE

DISCLAIMER: All data and Probable Cause listings are “Probable” only. They are based on opinion and educated speculation, and are for educational purposes only. They may contain incorrect information and are subject to change as new information becomes available.