What happened
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Student pilot was practicing touch and go landings when the acft landed, veered off the rwy, and struck a VOR station building, other circumstances are unknown. (-23)initial solo flight. First stop and go landing. After landing aircraft veered off runway 23 to the left with no power added. Aircraft continued in a slow left handturn until wing tip struck VOR station on the field. Aircraft nose then followed left and also struck VOR. No injuries. Student pilot and instructor counseled and debriefed within one hour of accident.
As the FAA filed it
STUDENT PILOT WAS PRACTICING TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS WHEN THE ACFT LANDED, VEERED OFF THE RWY, AND STRUCK A VOR STATION BUILDING, OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES ARE UNKNOWN. (-23)INITIAL SOLO FLIGHT. FIRST STOP AND GO LANDING. AFTER LANDING AIRCRAFT VEERED OFF RUNWAY 23 TO THE LEFT WITH NO POWER ADDED. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED IN A SLOW LEFT HANDTURN UNTIL WING TIP STRUCK VOR STATION ON THE FIELD. AIRCRAFT NOSE THEN FOLLOWED LEFT AND ALSO STRUCK VOR. NO INJURIES. STUDENT PILOT AND INSTRUCTOR COUNSELED AND DEBRIEFED WITHIN ONE HOUR OF ACCIDENT.
NTSB investigation
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