Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX82DA131

HOLBROOK, AZ, USA

Aircraft #1

N46125

CESSNA 172

Analysis

THE STUDENT PILOT WAS ON HIS FIRST SOLO FLIGHT. DURING THE FIRST TOUCHDOWN, THE AIRCRAFT BOUNCED TO THE RIGHT. THE STUDENT REPORTED THAT AFTER BOUNCING, THE AIRSPEED DETERIORATED AS THE AIRCRAFT FLOATED AND SETTLED TO THE RIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK SAGEBRUSH AND FLIPPED OVER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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