Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX90LA176

SEDONA, AZ, USA

Aircraft #1

N738UC

CESSNA 172N

Analysis

THE PILOT STATED SHE WAS ON HER SECOND SOLO FLIGHT. DURING THE LANDING ROLLOUT, SHE LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND ATTEMPTED A GO-AROUND. AFTER THE AIRCRAFT BECAME AIRBORNE, THE PILOT ALLOWED IT TO STALL AND COLLIDE WITH THE RUNWAY.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE STUDENT PILOT TO MAINTAIN AN APPROPRIATE AIRSPEED DURING THE ATTEMPTED GO-AROUND.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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