What happened
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Student pilot given authority to land runway 17R @ dwh airport. During landing roll out, as speed slowed, student pilot drifted towards the edge of the runway at taxi way d (high speed taxi way) runway exit. Aircraft nose wheel and subsequent main wheels left the runway/taxi way. Nose wheel entered shallow drainage ditch and aircraft flipped inverted when aircraft nose wheel contacted solid drainage culvert pipe. No injuries
As the FAA filed it
STUDENT PILOT GIVEN AUTHORITY TO LAND RUNWAY 17R @ DWH AIRPORT. DURING LANDING ROLL OUT, AS SPEED SLOWED, STUDENT PILOT DRIFTED TOWARDS THE EDGE OF THE RUNWAY AT TAXI WAY D (HIGH SPEED TAXI WAY) RUNWAY EXIT. AIRCRAFT NOSE WHEEL AND SUBSEQUENT MAIN WHEELS LEFT THE RUNWAY/TAXI WAY. NOSE WHEEL ENTERED SHALLOW DRAINAGE DITCH AND AIRCRAFT FLIPPED INVERTED WHEN AIRCRAFT NOSE WHEEL CONTACTED SOLID DRAINAGE CULVERT PIPE. NO INJURIES
NTSB investigation
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