Aviation Accident Summary LAX85LA027

VAN NUYS, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N2099U

PIPER PA-28-161

Analysis

THE STUDENT PLT WAS ON HIS 3RD SUPERVISED SOLO FLT & STAYED IN THE TRAFFIC PATTERN TO PRACTICE LANDINGS. ON THE 2ND APPROACH TO LAND, THE ACFT BALLOONED DURING THE FLARE & YAWED TO THE LEFT. THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN & IMMEDIATELY VEERED LEFT, WENT OFF THE RWY & STRUCK AN ARPT SIGN.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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