ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 311921
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| Date: | Saturday 22 May 2021 |
| Time: | 14:40 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172S |
| Owner/operator: | Mccreery Aviation Co Inc |
| Registration: | N999MA |
| MSN: | 172S9812 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2004 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO360 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | McAllen, Texas -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | McAllen, TX |
| McAllen, TX | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The solo student pilot reported he was making his third landing when the airplane bounced, exited the runway, and collided with a runway sign. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the fuselage and left horizontal stabilizer. The student pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with a runway sign.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CEN21LA235
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-May-2023 05:33 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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