ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 355668
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| Date: | Saturday 28 June 1997 |
| Time: | 07:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150F |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N6634F |
| MSN: | 15063234 |
| Engine model: | Continental O-200A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Casa Grande, AZ -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Yuma, AZ (KYUM) |
| (KCGZ) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that she made a normal landing on the runway and that the winds were calm. She said that during the landing the airplane swerved to the right. She attempted to correct the swerve, but with no success. The airplane exited the runway and struck a drainage ditch on the side of the runway. Rudder control continuity was established at the accident site. Detailed examination of the aircraft disclosed no preimpact damage or malfunctions on the landing gear, brakes, or nose gear. The student pilot had logged over 49 hours of dual instruction with 6 hours of flight time with the instructor who had approved her solo flights.
Probable Cause: Failure of the student pilot to maintain directional control.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX97LA256
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 12-Mar-2024 14:19 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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