Pilot Debrief

CESSNA 172 near Kissimmee, FL — 2016-07-30

Final reportGAA16CA415
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Date
2016-07-30
Location
Kissimmee, FL, USA
Airport
ISM
Aircraft
CESSNA 172
Registration
N1688C
Category
Airplane
Highest injury
None
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff.

NTSB narrative

The solo student pilot reported that during takeoff the airplane veered off the runway to the left and impacted a wind sock. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the left wing. The student pilot reported no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.

NTSB coding

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