From the FAA’s Accident/Incident Data System (AIDS), through its Aviation Safety Information Portal, as reported. The NTSB investigates accidents separately, and its record of an accident is the fuller one. The aircraft is matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Narrative: the passenger window on the aircraft opened when power was applied during touch and go's. this surprised the student pilot, who lost directional control of the aircraft, and departed the runway. The aircraft sustained minor damage from the runway/taxi lights. There were no reported injuries. This incident is closed with this report.
As the FAA filed it
NARRATIVE: THE PASSENGER WINDOW ON THE AIRCRAFT OPENED WHEN POWER WAS APPLIED DURING TOUCH AND GO'S. THIS SURPRISED THE STUDENT PILOT, WHO LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT, AND DEPARTED THE RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE FROM THE RUNWAY/TAXI LIGHTS. THERE WERE NO REPORTED INJURIES. THIS INCIDENT IS CLOSED WITH THIS REPORT.
Other reports on N156DA · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.