ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 353104
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| Date: | Wednesday 30 June 1999 |
| Time: | 13:45 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172R |
| Owner/operator: | Flying Eagle Aviation, Inc. |
| Registration: | N2632Y |
| MSN: | 17280570 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1998 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 291 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-360 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Kokomo, IN -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | (KOKK) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The student pilot was performing his first solo takeoff and landing. After landing, the aircraft veered off the left side of runway 23 (5201 feet by 150 feet, dry asphalt) and struck the VOR station with the left wing and the nose of the aircraft. Post accident examination of the aircraft revealed no pre-existing anomalies.
Probable Cause: the student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing. Factors to the accident were the pilot's lack of experience and the VOR station.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI99LA203
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Mar-2024 10:23 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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