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June 30, 1999 · Cessna 172R · N2632Y
Kokomo, IN
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
June 30, 1999
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Kokomo, IN
Aircraft
Cessna 172R
Tail Number
N2632Y
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
CHI99LA203
The student pilot was performing his first solo takeoff and landing. After landing, the aircraft veered off the left side of runway 23 (5201 feet by 150 feet, dry asphalt) and struck the VOR station with the left wing and the nose of the aircraft. Post accident examination of the aircraft revealed no pre-existing anomalies.
NTSB Probable Cause
the student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing. Factors to the accident were the pilot's lack of experience and the VOR station.
Full Narrative
On June 30, 1999, at 1345 eastern standard time (est), a Cessna 172R, N2632Y, piloted by a student pilot, sustained substantial damage during landing at the Kokomo Municipal Airport, Kokomo, Indiana. The 14 CFR Part 91 instructional flight was not operating on a flight plan. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The student pilot, who was the sole occupant, reported no injuries. The local flight originated approximately 1335 est. The student pilot was performing his first solo takeoff and landing. After landing, the aircraft veered off the left side of runway 23 (5201 feet by 150 feet, dry asphalt) and struck the VOR station with the left wing and the nose of the aircraft. Post accident examination of the aircraft revealed no pre-existing anomalies.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time14:45 EDT
Nearest AirportKokomo Municipal Airport (0nm N)
Runway23
Runway Length5201 ft
Runway Width150 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna 172R
Tail NumberN2632Y
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · IO-360 · Reciprocating · 160
Seats0
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 18 · Third Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind190° @ 9 kt
Visibility15 sm
CeilingBroken clouds 25000 ft
Temperature / Dew Point54
Altimeter29.00 inHg
Observation Time18:55
Weather SourceWFAC