Cessna 162 Skycatcher, N162TW: Accident occurred May 25, 2021 at Indianapolis Metro Airport (KUMP), Fishers, Hamilton County, Indiana

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed.

The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident.

Additional Participating Entity:

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Indianapolis, Indiana 

 

Tom Wood Aviation Inc

https://registry.faa.gov/N162TW

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Accident Number: CEN21LA246

Date & Time: May 25, 2021, 18:50 Local

Registration: N162TW

Aircraft: CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO 162 

Injuries: 1 None

Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Instructional

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO 

Registration: N162TW

Model/Series: 162 

Aircraft Category: Airplane

Amateur Built: No

Operator:

Operating Certificate(s) Held: None

Operator Designator Code:

Meteorological Information and Flight Plan

Conditions at Accident Site: VMC 

Condition of Light: Day

Observation Facility, Elevation: KTYQ,922 ft msl 

Observation Time: 18:55 Local

Distance from Accident Site: 11 Nautical Miles

Temperature/Dew Point: 28°C /16°C

Lowest Cloud Condition: Scattered / 6000 ft AGL

Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 10 knots / , 190°

Lowest Ceiling: Broken / 7500 ft AGL

Visibility: 10 miles

Altimeter Setting: 30.04 inches Hg 

Type of Flight Plan Filed:

Departure Point: Indianapolis, IN

Destination: Indianapolis, IN

Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 1 None 

Aircraft Damage: Substantial

Passenger Injuries: 

Aircraft Fire: None

Ground Injuries: N/A 

Aircraft Explosion: None

Total Injuries: 1 None

Latitude, Longitude: 39.935823,-86.045447