# NTSB Accident ERA13CA086
> **CESSNA 172P** · 2012-12-13 · Murfreesboro, TN, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA13CA086
- **Event ID:** 20121214X94004
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2012-12-13
- **Location:** Murfreesboro, TN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.873054, -86.373054
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172P
- **Registration:** N54500
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff, which resulted in a runway excursion.

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