ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 229597
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| Date: | Saturday 25 August 2018 |
| Time: | 09:30 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-181 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N7635F |
| MSN: | 28-7790197 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2838 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-A4M |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Point Lookout, MO -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Point Lookout, MO (PLK) |
| Point Lookout, MO (PLK) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The student pilot reported that, during the landing roll, he inadvertently applied the left toe brake while attempting to apply left rudder. The airplane veered left, and he attempted to regain directional control, but the airplane exited the left side of the runway and collided with runway lighting before coming to a stop.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the right wing.
The student reported that there were no mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The student pilot's inadvertent left brake application during the landing roll, which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with runway lights.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Oct-2019 07:51 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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