<< >> NASA ASRS Report 338918, June 1996

An small aircraft instructor pilot had to take over the controls when her student pilot stalled the aircraft on takeoff.

Attributes
ACN	338918
Time
Date	199606
Day	Sat
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : fmn
State Reference	NM
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	general aviation : instructional
Make Model Name	Any Unknown or Unlisted Aircraft Manufacturer
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	climbout : takeoff landing other
Flight Plan	None
Person 1
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : single pilot instruction : instructor
Qualification	pilot : commercial pilot : cfi pilot : instrument
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 150 flight time total : 1080 flight time type : 150
ASRS Report	338918
Person 2
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : single pilot instruction : trainee
Qualification	pilot : student
Events
Anomaly	conflict : ground critical incursion : runway other anomaly other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	flight crew : rejected takeoff flight crew : regained aircraft control
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

Student was doing a soft field takeoff and pitched too high and stalled the aircraft. I said 'I have the controls,' but the student froze and didn't completely relinquish them to me. I finally pulled the mixture to idle cutoff and brought the aircraft to a stop.

Related reports:

• Small aircraft student and instructor pilots had difficulty ...
• Instructor and student experience catastrophic engine failur...
• Small aircraft instructor and student, and a learjet had les...
• Instructor and student had near midair collision with small ...
• Flight instructor took over from student in a conventional g...
• Small aircraft training flight. Student pilot having problem...

	Enter your search terms Submit search form
	Web www.37000feet.com

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: AN SMA INSTRUCTOR PLT HAD TO TAKE OVER THE CTLS WHEN HER STUDENT PLT STALLED THE ACFT ON TKOF.

Narrative: STUDENT WAS DOING A SOFT FIELD TKOF AND PITCHED TOO HIGH AND STALLED THE ACFT. I SAID 'I HAVE THE CTLS,' BUT THE STUDENT FROZE AND DIDN'T COMPLETELY RELINQUISH THEM TO ME. I FINALLY PULLED THE MIXTURE TO IDLE CUTOFF AND BROUGHT THE ACFT TO A STOP.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.