ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 353328
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| Date: | Wednesday 19 May 1999 |
| Time: | 14:30 LT |
| Type: | Taylorcraft F-19 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3585T |
| MSN: | F-053 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 962 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-200 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Anchorage, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | (Z41) |
| Flathorn Lake, AK | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot was taxiing on a 28 feet wide, uncontrolled, asphalt, shared road/taxiway. She attempted to taxi past a pickup truck that was parked on the edge of the road. The pilot said that she saw the truck, but misjudged the clearance from the airplane's left wing. The left wing contacted the truck, the airplane spun around, and the airplane dropped into a 2 feet deep ditch next to the road. The pilot said there were no anomalies with the airplane.
Probable Cause: The pilot misjudging the taxi clearance between the airplane's wingtip and the parked vehicle.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC99LA063
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Mar-2024 12:48 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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