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May 5, 2025
N7951W accident at South Saint Paul, MN
Piper PA28 — Abnormal runway contact at SGS (South Saint Paul, MN)
DateMay 5, 2025
Tail numberN7951W
AircraftPiper PA28 · Piper PA-28 Cherokee/Archer/Warrior · P28A
LocationSGS — South Saint Paul, MN
Phase of flightLanding
OperationPart 91 Instructional
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseCEN25LA171
Probable cause
The student pilot’s inadvertent brake application during the touchdown, that resulted in abnormal runway contact and a loss of directional control. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s inadequate supervision of the student pilot during the landing.
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