ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 212488
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| Date: | Friday 23 March 2018 |
| Time: | 09:15 |
| Type: |  Cessna 172R |
| Owner/operator: | Moore Aviation Inc |
| Registration: | N987AV |
| MSN: | 17280585 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1998 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 6414 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-360-L2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Beaver Falls, PA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Beaver Falls, PA (BVI) |
| Beaver Falls, PA (BVI) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The student pilot reported that, during landing, the left wheel rose off the ground and that the airplane veered to the right. The right wing hit snow piles, and the nose landing gear sheared off.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the engine mount.
The student pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
The automated weather observation station located on the airport reported that, about 28 minutes before the accident, the wind was from 330° at 5 knots. The airplane landed on runway 28.
Probable Cause: The student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jun-2018 07:38 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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