Accident Alon A-2 N6588Q, Saturday 27 August 1988

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Date:	Saturday 27 August 1988
Time:	10:45 LT
Type:	Alon A-2
Owner/operator:	Private
Registration:	N6588Q
MSN:	A88
Engine model:	Continental O-200
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Guthrie, OK - United States of America
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Edmond, OK
Destination airport:	(KGOK)
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
THE PRIVATE PILOT WAS TRYING TO SELL HIS AIRPLANE AND ALLOWED THE STUDENT PILOT TO FLY IT FROM THE LEFT SEAT. THE STUDENT PILOT LANDED ON THE RUNWAY BUT LOST CONTROL, DEPARTED THE SIDE OF THE RUNWAY, THEN HIT A VASI LIGHT. THE AIRPLANE STOPPED WHEN IT HIT A STAND OF TREES. THERE WAS A STRONG GUSTY CROSSWIND. THE PRIVATE PILOT/OWNER CLAIMED HE WAS ALONG AS A PASSENGER/OBSERVER.

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