# Accident 20191112022739A: Cessna 172N, Pembroke Pines, FL, November 12, 2019

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 12, 2019, 09:50 local time
- Place: Pembroke Pines, FL
- Airport: Hollywood North Perry
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: Pilot school (Part 141)
- Operator: 1WLS
- Location: 26.0011° N, 80.2408° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.0011&lon=-80.2408&mi=10
- Aircraft: N739UA, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N739UA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172N (registry code 2072434, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172N
- Reported engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Student
- Pilot flight hours: 25 total, 25 in this make and model, 25 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB GAA20CA067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA20CA067) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20191112022739A

## Narrative

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

N739UA WAS BEING OPERATED BY A STUDENT PILOT ON HIS SECOND SOLO FOR PRACTICE LANDINGS.  ON HIS SECOND OF 3 LANDING THE STUDENT VEERED OFF THE RUNWAY TO THE LEFT AND COLLIDED WITH 2 SIGNS BEFORE COMING TO REST IN THE GRASS AREA SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGING THE AIRCRAFT.

AFTER THE AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST THE STUDENT COLLECTED HIS CAMERA BEFORE SECURING THE AIRCRAFT, WHICH SHOWS POOR ADM

## 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 GAA20CA067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA20CA067), Nov 12, 2019: Cessna 172 (N739UA), Pembroke Pines, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with a taxiway sign.

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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