Aviation Accident Summary CHI89LA166

RAVENNA, OH, USA

Aircraft #1

N4770J

CESSNA 172P

Analysis

THE PILOT WAS PRACTICING TOUCH-AND-GOS AND LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AS HE WAS ADDING POWER TO TAKE OFF. THE AIRPLANE DEPARTED THE RUNWAY, TRAVERSED A GRASS MEDIAN, AND COLLIDED WITH A PARKED AIRPLANE.

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF PILOT IN COMMAND TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE WHILE EXECUTING A TOUCH-AND-GO.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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