CESSNA 172R
Hollywood, FL, May 4, 2011
Event Information
| Date | May 4, 2011 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Hollywood, FL |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 26.00111, -80.24055 |
| Airport | North Perry Airport |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | ERA11CA286 |
| Event ID | 20110506X63435 |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 172R |
| Registration # | N2434T |
| Operator | NS AVIATION TRAINING & RENTAL INC |
| Owner | NS AVIATION TRAINING & RENTAL INC |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during a touch-and-go landing.
Full Narrative
The student pilot stated that during the landing roll of his third touch-and-go landing, he applied right rudder input then applied power. While accelerating, the airplane began, "...going hard to the right...." He aborted the takeoff and the airplane came to rest between the runway and parallel taxiway with the nose landing gear collapsed. Damage to the lower forward portion of the fuselage and firewall was reported.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.