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ENGLEWOOD, Colorado

January 16, 1992 · NTSB DEN92LA026 · CESSNA 172P (N65513)
Minor/None
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NTSB Narrative

LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WHEN THE STUDENT PILOT INADVERTENTLY ACTIVATED THE BRAKES DURING TAKEOFF ROLL. INADEQUATE SUPERVISION BY THE CERTIFIED FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR WAS A FACTOR.

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Details

NTSB ReportDEN92LA026
AircraftCESSNA 172P
RegistrationN65513
DamageSUBS
FAR Part091
Location39.6998, -105.0396
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