Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ATL07CA099

Perry, GA, USA

Aircraft #1

N54730

Cessna 172P

Analysis

Same as Factual Information

Factual Information

The student pilot's was landing on runway 36 and lost directional control of the airplane. The airplane went off the right side of the runway and collided with a ditch. The student pilot stated he did not experience any mechanical problems with the airplane before the accident.

Probable Cause and Findings

The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control on landing roll out resulting in the airplane departing the runway and collision with a ditch.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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