Accident · 2003-08-07

NTSB case MIA03CA158 · Cessna 172S · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2003-08-07
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Cessna 172S (N775SP)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: Air Orlando Flight School Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): Air Orlando Flight School

Probable cause

The failure of the student pilot to maintain directional control of the airplane during takeoff roll resulting in the aircraft departing the runway and incurring substantial damage.

Source: NTSB case MIA03CA158

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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