NONE · PIPER PA28 · 2022-03-02 · Manassas, VA, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA22LA143
Event ID
20220304104723
Type
Accident
Date
2022-03-02
Location
Manassas, VA, USA
Coordinates
38.725458, -77.516932
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA28
Registration
N5627W
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The student pilot’s improper left rudder input after power application during the touch-and-go landing which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with airport lighting equipment. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s inadequate supervision of the student.