ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 146260
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Date: | Monday 11 June 2012 |
Time: | 09:35 |
Type: | Evektor-Aerotechnik SportStar |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N902LA |
MSN: | 20070902 |
Total airframe hrs: | 1851 hours |
Engine model: | Rotax 912ULS |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Greenwood Municipal Airport - KHFY, Indianapolis, IN -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | Indianapolis, IN (HFY) |
Destination airport: | Indianapolis, IN (HFY) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The student pilot reported that the flight began as a dual instruction flight with his flight instructor. They performed 6 or 7 landings, which included simulated engine failures. The instructor then exited the airplane, and the student pilot performed two more takeoffs and landings to a full stop without incident. On the third solo takeoff, the left wing dipped and contacted the ground. The airplane then began to skid left, then off the runway to a stop. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the firewall. The student pilot listed no mechanical failures or malfunctions of the airplane.
Probable Cause: The student pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during takeoff.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | CEN12CA356 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 3 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB
Location
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
12-Jun-2012 09:01 |
Geno |
Added |
13-Aug-2012 13:21 |
harro |
Updated [Source] |
21-Dec-2016 19:28 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
27-Nov-2017 20:46 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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