Skyhawk 172/Cutlass 172
Flight Crew Student
Flight Crew Last 90 Days 40; Flight Crew Total 125; Flight Crew Type 120
Human-Machine Interface; Training / Qualification
Ground Event / Encounter Loss Of Aircraft Control; Ground Event / Encounter Ground Strike - Aircraft; Ground Excursion Runway
Aircraft Aircraft Damaged; Flight Crew Regained Aircraft Control
Human Factors
Unremarkable landing on centerline; when applying brakes aircraft drifted right; unable to correct drift. Exited runway at low speed. Struck embankment with horizontal stabilizer when turning aircraft back to runway.  Performed normal shut down.
Solo student pilot reported departing the runway surface on landing resulting in damage to the aircraft.