ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 358903
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| Date: | Tuesday 6 June 1995 |
| Time: | 15:10 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Phoenix Aviation Of Alabama |
| Registration: | N4625P |
| MSN: | 15284786 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5768 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bessemer, AL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | (2A3) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE STUDENT PILOT WAS CONDUCTING HIS FIRST SOLO FLIGHT. HIS INSTRUCTOR HAD FLOWN HIM TO A DIFFERENT AIRPORT FROM THE HOME AIRPORT, BECAUSE OF CROSSWINDS AT THE HOME AIRPORT. ON HIS THIRD TOUCH AND GO, AFTER ADDING FULL POWER, RAISING THE FLAPS, AND CLOSING THE CARBURETOR HEAT, THE STUDENT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. THE AIRPLANE VEERED LEFT OFF OF THE RUNWAY, AND COLLIDED WITH TWO PARKED AIRCRAFT. THE STUDENT HAD 12 TOTAL FLIGHT HOURS WITH 0.3 PILOT IN COMMAND HOURS, WHICH WERE ACQUIRED DURING THE ACCIDENT FLIGHT.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during a touch and go landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL95LA105
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Mar-2024 19:28 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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