NONE · CESSNA 172SP · 2009-01-01 · Lancaster, NY, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA09CA119
Event ID
20090101X22627
Type
Accident
Date
2009-01-01
Location
Lancaster, NY, USA
Coordinates
42.921943, -78.612777
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
172SP
Registration
N2228L
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NBRT
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff. Contributing to the accident was the student pilot's lack of solo flight experience and the snow bank located off the left side of the runway.