What happened
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(-23)IGL1920000022-A student pilot, while conducting a second supervised solo at Southern Illinois Airport, diverted his attention inside the cockpit while on the takeoff roll to verify his airspeed. The airplane veered to the left off the hard surface runway striking two runway lights. The pilot regained control and retuned to the runway. The takeoff was aborted and the student pilot taxied to the ramp. The airplane received minor damage and there was no reported injuries to the student pilot, the sole occupant. This incident is closed with this report.
As the FAA filed it
(-23)IGL1920000022-A STUDENT PILOT, WHILE CONDUCTING A SECOND SUPERVISED SOLO AT SOUTHERN ILLINOIS AIRPORT, DIVERTED HIS ATTENTION INSIDE THE COCKPIT WHILE ON THE TAKEOFF ROLL TO VERIFY HIS AIRSPEED. THE AIRPLANE VEERED TO THE LEFT OFF THE HARD SURFACE RUNWAY STRIKING TWO RUNWAY LIGHTS. THE PILOT REGAINED CONTROL AND RETUNED TO THE RUNWAY. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND THE STUDENT PILOT TAXIED TO THE RAMP. THE AIRPLANE RECEIVED MINOR DAMAGE AND THERE WAS NO REPORTED INJURIES TO THE STUDENT PILOT, THE SOLE OCCUPANT. THIS INCIDENT IS CLOSED WITH THIS REPORT.
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