What happened
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Pilot departed lvk for pattern work at 1Q4. Pilot performed 3 touch and go's on rwy 30. During landing phase of 4th touch and go pilot lost operational control of aircraft resulting in a sideways skid across the grass medium and adjacent taxiway coming to a stop in the dirt on the sw side of taxiway. At some point along this sideway skid, the aircraft propeller made contact with the ground resulting in the destruction of the propeller. 1 POB, no injuries.
As the FAA filed it
PILOT DEPARTED LVK FOR PATTERN WORK AT 1Q4. PILOT PERFORMED 3 TOUCH AND GO'S ON RWY 30. DURING LANDING PHASE OF 4TH TOUCH AND GO PILOT LOST OPERATIONAL CONTROL OF AIRCRAFT RESULTING IN A SIDEWAYS SKID ACROSS THE GRASS MEDIUM AND ADJACENT TAXIWAY COMING TO A STOP IN THE DIRT ON THE SW SIDE OF TAXIWAY. AT SOME POINT ALONG THIS SIDEWAY SKID, THE AIRCRAFT PROPELLER MADE CONTACT WITH THE GROUND RESULTING IN THE DESTRUCTION OF THE PROPELLER. 1 POB, NO INJURIES.
NTSB investigation
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