On August 11, 1984, a Cessna 152 II (registration N67810) operated by Volunteer Aviation was involved in an aviation accident near Clarksville, TN. This summary draws on records from the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) historical archive; 1 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
A student pilot on her first supervised solo flight veered left during takeoff, ran off the runway, and nosed over after the nose gear collapsed. The wind was calm.
Background
The student pilot involved in the accident had recorded 13 flight hours and was conducting her inaugural supervised solo flight. Weather conditions at the time were reported with calm winds.
Accident Events
During the solo flight, the student pilot completed two touch-and-go maneuvers without incident. On the third takeoff, she advanced the throttle to full power. The aircraft then began to veer to the left. In an attempt to correct the course deviation, the pilot used aileron control inputs. However, the aircraft left the runway surface and continued over rough terrain for a distance. Subsequently, the nose landing gear collapsed, causing the aircraft to nose over.
Damage
The accident resulted in the collapse of the nose gear and the aircraft's nose-over attitude. No other damage was specified in the investigation report.