ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 284528
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| Date: | Thursday 26 July 2007 |
| Time: | 11:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172P |
| Owner/operator: | Delta Connection Academy |
| Registration: | N51250 |
| MSN: | 17274289 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 20710 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Newport, Rhode Island -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | New Haven-Tweed Airport, CT (HVN/KHVN) |
| Newport-State Airport, RI (NPT/KUUU) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The student pilot stated that during the landing roll he began to drift off the runway and overcorrected. The airplane traveled off the runway, across the grass, and collided with a drainage ditch. The student pilot reported that there were no problems with the flight controls or engine prior to the accident. The maintenance supervisor examined the airplane, and reported that the firewall and bulkhead aft of the firewall were buckled.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL07CA109
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 15 September 1984 | N51250 | Frank Mcclaugherty | 0 | Seguin, TX | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Sep-2022 18:04 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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