ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 286548
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| Date: | Monday 21 September 2009 |
| Time: | 09:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172S |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N21591 |
| MSN: | 172S9658 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2004 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2450 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-360-L2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | San Carlos, California -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | San Carlos Airport, CA (SQL/KSQL) |
| San Carlos Airport, CA (SQL/KSQL) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The student pilot's attention was momentarily diverted as he was taxiing around another airplane to the runup area. The pilot subsequently heard the right wing impact a fence post, which resulted in substantial damage to the wing's leading edge.
Probable Cause: The student pilot's failure to maintain clearance with a fence post during taxi.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB WPR09CA461
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Oct-2022 12:25 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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