ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 371193
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| Date: | Sunday 1 May 1988 |
| Time: | 14:19 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172G |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N6059R |
| MSN: | 17253728 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3243 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-300-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Las Vegas, NM -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Greeley, CO (KGXY) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PRIVATE PLT AND HIS DAUGHTER WERE ON A CROSS COUNTRY FLIGHT. LANDING WITH A STRONG HEADWIND AND REPORTED GUSTS TO 31 KNOTS, THE PLT TAXIED CLEAR OF THE RUNWAY. A 90 DEGREE TURN CROSSWIND ON THE TAXIWAY RESULTED IN WIND LIFTING THE LEFT WING AND A LOSS OF CONTROL. THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER AND CAME TO REST INVERTED. THE AIRPORT WAS CLOSED FOR HIGH WINDS AFTER THE ACCIDENT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN88LA103
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2024 18:55 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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