Accident Details
Date
Friday, June 29, 2007
NTSB Number
ATL07CA099
Location
Perry, GA
Event ID
20070724X01007
Coordinates
32.510555, -83.767219
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
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.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N54730
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17275041
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
CENTRAL GEORGIA AVIATION INC
Address
200 MYRTLE FIELD RD
Status
Deregistered
City
PERRY
State / Zip Code
GA 31069-2017
Country
United States
Analysis
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.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ATL07CA099