ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 302980
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| Date: | Thursday 11 November 2021 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-180 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | ZS-CZU |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Pretoria-Wonderboom Airport (PRY/FAWB) -
 South Africa
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | CAA S.A. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The student pilot stated that he completed three touch-and-go exercises with theinstructor and there were no anomalies. Thereafter, the instructor disembarked theaircraft, and the student pilot flew solo. The first solo circuit was uneventful, but duringthe second solo circuit after landing as normal with no anomalies, when he tried toadd power to take-off, he felt the nose wheel shimmy, he immediately cut off thepower and tried to centre the aircraft, but the rudder and brake pedals were hard andnot responding. The aircraft veered off to the left-side of the runway; the nose landinggear wheel collapsed, and the propeller struck the ground. The aircraft came to a fullstop approximately 15 metres (m) from the runway edge.
Sources:
S.A. CAA
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