ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383549
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| Date: | Wednesday 18 August 1982 |
| Time: | 17:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 177RG |
| Owner/operator: | Great Southwest Aviation |
| Registration: | N50038 |
| MSN: | 177RG1131 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1200 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Afton, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Afton, TX |
| Floydada, TX | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE EN ROUTE, THE PIIOT ENCOUNTERED SEVERE WEATHER AND LANDED ON A PAVED ROAD. HE STATED THAT AFTER ABOUT 2 HRS, THE WEATHER IMPROVED AND HE DECIDED TO TAXI TO AN AREA WHERE HE COULD TAKEOFF. WHILE TAXIING, THE LEFT WING STRUCK A TREE WHICH PULLED THE AIRCRAFT OFF THE ROAD INTO A CLUMP OF TREES.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW82DA337
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 01:50 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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