Incident Cessna 172M Skyhawk C-GMME,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72932
 
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Date:Monday 26 January 2004
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C172 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 172M Skyhawk
Owner/operator:Manan Air Services
Registration: C-GMME
MSN:
Year of manufacture:1975
Engine model:Avco Lycoming O-320
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Grand Manan Airport (CCN2), New Brunswick -   Canada
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:CCN2
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
While taxiing for departure in Grand Manan C-GMME (a Cessna 172) was caught by a strong wind gust which flipped the aircraft over causing damage to the right wing and top of the tail. The wind was out of the Northwest at approximately 20 knots. There were no injuries. The aircraft was not blocking the runway.

Sources:

CADORS 2004A0063

Revision history:

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