# NTSB Accident WPR10CA230
> **CESSNA 172S** · 2010-05-03 · Palo Alto, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR10CA230
- **Event ID:** 20100507X44126
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2010-05-03
- **Location:** Palo Alto, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.461112, -122.114997
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172S
- **Registration:** N796SP
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control and the certified flight instructor’s delayed response to the student pilot's loss of control during the takeoff roll.

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