ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 363332
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| Date: | Thursday 9 July 1992 |
| Time: | 08:18 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172P |
| Owner/operator: | A.t.e. Of Florida, Inc. |
| Registration: | N98673 |
| MSN: | 17276332 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-H2AD |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Waukegan, IL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | , IL (KUGN) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE STUDENT PILOT WAS ON A SUPERVISED SOLO FLIGHT, PRACTICING TAKEOFFS AND LANDINGS WITH A SLIGHT (5 TO 7 KNOT) CROSSWIND. HE STATED AS HE FLARED HE 'LOST' THE WIND CORRECTION AND THE AIRPLANE VEERED OFF THE RUNWAY ONTO THE GRASS. HE REPORTED HE INADVERTENTLY APPLIED BRAKE INSTEAD OF RUDDER DURING HIS ATTEMPTS TO REGAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE. THE STUDENT PILOT REPORTED 26 HOURS TOTAL FLIGHT TIME, INCLUDING 2 HOURS AS PIC.
Probable Cause: THE STUDENT PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRPLANE DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. RELATED FACTORS ARE THE STUDENT'S LACK OF TOTAL FLIGHT EXPERIENCE, AND IMPROPER AIRCRAFT CONTROL.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI92LA202
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 11 February 1990 | N98673 | American Flyers | 0 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 18-Mar-2024 16:05 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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