ROCK HILL, SC, USA
N69069
CESSNA 152
THE STUDENT PLT REPORTED HE PICKED UP A SLIGHT CROSSWIND DURING HIS DESCENT FOR LANDING. THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN ON THE MAIN LANDING GEAR WINGS LEVEL, STARTED TO VEER LEFT & DID NOT RESPOND TO RIGHT RUDDER PRESSURE. THE PLT APPLIED MAX BRAKING BUT THE ACFT RAN OFF THE RWY STRIKING A LIGHTED TAXIWAY SIGN & A DITCH ABOUT 50 FT FROM THE RWY EDGE. A MECHANICCHECKED THE CONTROLS AFTER THE ACCIDENT & FOUND NOTHING WRONG WITH THEM.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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