ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 354314
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| Date: | Tuesday 16 June 1998 |
| Time: | 14:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172RG |
| Owner/operator: | Sabena Airline Training Center |
| Registration: | N519PU |
| MSN: | 172RG1136 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 11227 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-FIA6 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | San Manuel, AZ -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Scottsdale, AZ (KSDL) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The certified flight instructor reported that the winds were from 090 degrees at a velocity of 10 to 15 knots, with gusts from 20 to 25 knots. The student initiated an approach to runway 11. The CFI reported that during the landing flare, the wind direction and speed changed to a right quartering tailwind. The CFI took over the controls and initiated a go-around. The aircraft did not gain lift and veered off the runway. The nose gear broke off and the aircraft came to rest on the main landing gear. The pilot reported that there was no mechanical malfunction with the aircraft prior to the accident.
Probable Cause: The failure of the certified flight instructor to maintain directional control while landing with a sudden windshift.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX98LA226
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 15 September 1992 | N519PU | Deer Valley Aviation, Inc. | 0 | Casa Grande, AZ | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 11-Mar-2024 12:59 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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