ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 384938
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| Date: | Monday 1 March 1982 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-25-235C |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N8832L |
| MSN: | 25-5343 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1971 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1816 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-540-B2C5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Big Spring, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Big Spring, TX (KBGS) |
| Big Spring, TX (KBGS) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE HAD BEEN PRACTICING CROSSWIND LANDINGS IN WINDS THAT WERE GUSTING TO 25 KNOTS. ON THE LAST LANDING, HE USED FLAPS. HE REPORTED THAT HE HAD LANDED AND WAS TAXIING ON THE RUNWAY WHEN A GUST OF WIND RAISED THE RIGHT WING. THE LEFT WING STRUCK THE RUNWAY AND WAS DAMAGED. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE WAS ATTEMPTING TO RETRACT THE MANUAL FLAPS AND WAS HAVING TROUBLE GETTING THE LOCK TO RELEASE WHEN THE GUST WAS ENCOUNTERED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW82DA115
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 16:26 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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