This June 2009 accident report is provided by the National Transportation Safety Board. Published as an educational tool, it is intended to help pilots learn from the misfortunes of others. Aircraft: Piper Cherokee. Injuries: None. Location: Elberton, Ga. Aircraft damage: Substantial. What reportedly happened: The student pilot was at the end of a solo cross-country flight. The approach to landing was normal, but during the touchdown, the airplane's nose pitched up. The student pilot pulled back on the yoke. Continue Reading »
===> Posted on June 1st, 2011 by Meg Godlewski. No comments. © GAN 2011.
