What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
02 Mar 2025, at approx. 0840, student pilot lined up runway 10 at kapa (Centennial Airport, Englewood, CO) for take-off on a solo flight. Student pilot applied take-off power, upon application of power, student pilot attempted to use normal inputs for correction for a normal take off. Student pilot stated that they applied right brake during application of engine power in conjunction with other normal corrections. Student pilot stated that the aircraft did not respond normally to pilot input for correction during the roll out. Aircraft subsequently rolled off the runway to the left (north) with the aircraft right main landing gear wheel fairing striking a runway light causing minor damage to the aircraft before slowly rolling to a stop without further incident. No injuries reported.
As the FAA filed it
02 MAR 2025, AT APPROX. 0840, STUDENT PILOT LINED UP RUNWAY 10 AT KAPA (CENTENNIAL AIRPORT, ENGLEWOOD, CO) FOR TAKE-OFF ON A SOLO FLIGHT. STUDENT PILOT APPLIED TAKE-OFF POWER, UPON APPLICATION OF POWER, STUDENT PILOT ATTEMPTED TO USE NORMAL INPUTS FOR CORRECTION FOR A NORMAL TAKE OFF. STUDENT PILOT STATED THAT THEY APPLIED RIGHT BRAKE DURING APPLICATION OF ENGINE POWER IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER NORMAL CORRECTIONS. STUDENT PILOT STATED THAT THE AIRCRAFT DID NOT RESPOND NORMALLY TO PILOT INPUT FOR CORRECTION DURING THE ROLL OUT. AIRCRAFT SUBSEQUENTLY ROLLED OFF THE RUNWAY TO THE LEFT (NORTH) WITH THE AIRCRAFT RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEEL FAIRING STRIKING A RUNWAY LIGHT CAUSING MINOR DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT BEFORE SLOWLY ROLLING TO A STOP WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO INJURIES REPORTED.