Aviation Accident Summary FTW82DA321

IREDELL, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N6279M

CESSNA 152

Analysis

THE STUDENT PILOT ORIGINALLY TOOK OFF AT TEMPLE, TX AND PROCEEDED TO MCGREGOR, TX TO PRACTICE TOUCH-AND-GO LANDINGS. AFTER DEPARTING MCGREGOR TO RETURN TO TEMPLE, HE BECAME LOST. AFTER ABOUT TWO HOURS, HE LANDED IN A PASTURE AND RECEIVED DIRECTIONS TO TEMPLE. HE STARTED TO TAKEOFF FROM THE PASTURE, THEN ELECTED TO ABORT. BEFORE STOPPING, THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK A DITCH AND NOSED OVER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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