What happened
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(-23) The airman, a student pilot on his 3rd supervised solo flight, was returning to mt. Hawley airport, Peoria, IL after practicing maneuvers in the local practice area. The airman's stated intentions were to practice a few take offs and landings. The airman completed one landing and departure, during the second landing attempt the airman stated "it did not feel right" and he completed a go around. During the third landing attempt the aircraft ballooned during the landing flare and the airman stated he decided to go around again. The airman states "I pushed carburetor heat off and applied full power, while in the process of retracting the flaps the airplane stalled and I lost control."
As the FAA filed it
(-23) THE AIRMAN, A STUDENT PILOT ON HIS 3RD SUPERVISED SOLO FLIGHT, WAS RETURNING TO MT. HAWLEY AIRPORT, PEORIA, IL AFTER PRACTICING MANEUVERS IN THE LOCAL PRACTICE AREA. THE AIRMAN'S STATED INTENTIONS WERE TO PRACTICE A FEW TAKE OFFS AND LANDINGS. THE AIRMAN COMPLETED ONE LANDING AND DEPARTURE, DURING THE SECOND LANDING ATTEMPT THE AIRMAN STATED "IT DID NOT FEEL RIGHT" AND HE COMPLETED A GO AROUND. DURING THE THIRD LANDING ATTEMPT THE AIRCRAFT BALLOONED DURING THE LANDING FLARE AND THE AIRMAN STATED HE DECIDED TO GO AROUND AGAIN. THE AIRMAN STATES "I PUSHED CARBURETOR HEAT OFF AND APPLIED FULL POWER, WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF RETRACTING THE FLAPS THE AIRPLANE STALLED AND I LOST CONTROL."
NTSB investigation
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