# Accident 20190311001149A: Cessna 172H, Oskaloosa, IA, March 11, 2019

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 11, 2019, 13:00 local time
- Place: Oskaloosa, IA
- Airport: Oskaloosa Municipal Airport
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.2261° N, 92.4939° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.2261&lon=-92.4939&mi=10
- Aircraft: N334SL, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N334SL-2020-02-07) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172H (registry code 2072424, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172h) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-300 series (registry code 17022, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-300-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172H
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Student
- Pilot flight hours: 22 total, 22 in this make and model, 5 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB GAA19CA172](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19CA172) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190311001149A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

OSKALOOSA, IA (OOA): N334SL, C 172, STUDENT PILOT CONDUCTING "TOUCH & GO'S", ACFT MAIN GEAR CONTACTED A

SNOW BANK ON LANDING, NOSED OVER AND FLIPPED. NO ATC SERVICES. POB: 1, INJURIES: NONE, DAMAGE: SUBSTANTIAL. 03/ 11/2019

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## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB GAA19CA172](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19CA172), Mar 11, 2019: Cessna 172 (N334SL), Oskaloosa, IA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing with a left quartering tailwind, which resulted in a runway excursion, impact with a snowbank, and a nose-over.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft 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. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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