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UND Resumes Dual-Only Flights Three Days After Fatal Incident

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Key Takeaways:

  • The University of North Dakota (UND) is resuming dual-only flight training on Thursday, following a pause after a fatal solo flight crash involving 19-year-old student John Hauser on Monday night.
  • Students are being encouraged to take their time returning to flights and are offered counseling services, with solo flights expected to resume next week.
  • The incident, which resulted in the first fatal aircraft incident at UND since 2007, is currently under investigation by the NTSB, FAA, and North Dakota Highway Patrol.
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The University of North Dakota plans to resume dual-only flight training Thursday following a tragic incident that killed an aviation student Monday night.

Ashley Barajas

Based in Texas, Ashley is the former Marketing Manager at FLYING and focuses deeply on training and education. She graduated from the Baylor Institute for Air Science with a Bachelor's in Aviation Science and holds an MBA specializing in Marketing. She is an also instrument rated private pilot and licensed FAA dispatcher.

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