Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MKC83LA158

NEBRASKA CITY, NE, USA

Aircraft #1

N714VP

CESSNA 152

Analysis

THE STUDENT PLT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING A TAKEOFF ON HIS 2ND SOLO FLT. HE REPORTED THAT AS HE STARTED THE TAKEOFF, THE ACFT BEGAN MOVING TO THE LEFT OF THE RWY, SO HE APPLIED RIGHT RUDDER, BUT TOO MUCH, THEN TOO MUCH LEFT RUDDER. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT WENT OFF THE RWY & HE APPLIED BRAKES TO STOP, BUT FORGOT TO RETARD THE THROTTLE. AFTER THAT, THE ACFT STRUCK A FENCE & A BALER BEFORE STOPPING.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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