ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 286955
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| Date: | Thursday 28 May 2009 |
| Time: | 11:15 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-38-112 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N25353 |
| MSN: | 38-80A0115 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4843 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-235 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Grangeville, Idaho -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Kamiah, ID (S73) |
| Grangeville, ID (S80) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The student pilot landed the airplane and exited the runway at a taxiway. As he taxied the airplane to a fueling facility he inadvertently turned onto a roadway designated for automobile traffic. A short time later he became distracted by an automobile, and the left wing struck a sign post. The airplane then departed the roadway and came to rest in a ditch. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the left wing during the accident sequence.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from an obstacle during taxi.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB WPR09CA274
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 12 January 1983 | N25353 | Wright Patterson Aero Club | 0 | Springfield, OH | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Oct-2022 18:39 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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