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Serious incident to the Cessna - 172 - R registered HB-TEA on 03/09/2020 at Ecuvillens (Switzerland) [Investigation delegated to BEA by the authorities of Switzerland]

Sortie latérale de piste, en instruction

Responsible entity

France - BEA

Investigation progression Closed
Progress: 100%

Cat. 2 investigation report: simplified-format report, adapted to the circumstances of the occurrence and the investigation stakes.

After two dual flights with his instructor, the student-pilot carried out his first solo flight. During the landing, following a bounce due to inadequate flare management, the aeroplane veered to the left. The student-pilot made an insufficient correction using the pedals and the aeroplane exited the runway.