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On February 12, 2011, a CESSNA 172N operated by POPLAR GROVE AIRMOTIVE INC was involved in an aviation accident near Poplar Grove, IL. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The student pilot's overcorrection and misuse of the brake and rudder during takeoff, resulting in a loss of directional control. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
A student pilot lost directional control during a takeoff due to overcorrection and misuse of the brake and rudder. The aircraft left the runway, hit deep snow, and nosed over, causing substantial damage.
The student pilot's overcorrection and misuse of the brake and rudder during takeoff, resulting in a loss of directional control.
A student pilot lost directional control during a takeoff due to overcorrection and misuse of the brake and rudder. The aircraft left the runway, hit deep snow, and nosed over, causing substantial damage.
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
The accident on 12 Feb 2011 involved a CESSNA 172N, operated by POPLAR GROVE AIRMOTIVE INC, at Poplar Grove, IL.
The student pilot's overcorrection and misuse of the brake and rudder during takeoff, resulting in a loss of directional control.
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