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June 30, Kokomo, Ind. / Cessna 172R

At 13:45 CDT, a Cessna 172R was damaged when it veered off the runway on landing at the Kokomo Municipal Airport. The student pilot, who was making his first solo takeoff and landing, was not injured. After landing, the aircraft veered off the left side of runway 23 and struck the VOR station with the left wing and the nose of the aircraft....

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Key Takeaways:

  • A Cessna 172R sustained damage after veering off runway 23 during a student pilot's first solo landing at Kokomo Municipal Airport.
  • The aircraft veered left and struck the VOR station with its left wing and nose.
  • The student pilot was not injured in the incident.
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At 13:45 CDT, a Cessna 172R was damaged when it veered off the runway on landing at the Kokomo Municipal Airport. The student pilot, who was making his first solo takeoff and landing, was not injured. After landing, the aircraft veered off the left side of runway 23 and struck the VOR station with the left wing and the nose of the aircraft.

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