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| Date: | Monday 28 June 1993 |
| Time: | 19:46 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 140 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N4214N |
| MSN: | 13685 |
| Engine model: | Continental O-200 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Juneau, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Juneau International Airport (JNU/KJNU) |
| Juneau International Airport (JNU/KJNU) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE SOLO STUDENT PILOT LOST CONTROL OF A CONVENTIONAL WHEELED AIRPLANE DURING A TOUCH AND GO PRACTICE LANDING, AND GROUND LOOPED. ON THE SAME DAY HE HAD BEEN PRACTICING LANDINGS IN A TRICYCLE WHEELED AIRPLANE. THE STUDENT HAD 28 HOURS TOTAL PILOT TIME.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. A FACTOR TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC93LA104
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4214N
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Mar-2024 07:35 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
| 22-Oct-2025 06:18 | nhofmann54 | Updated [Cn, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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