ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 289708
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| Date: | Friday 27 September 2013 |
| Time: | 10:30 LT |
| Type: |  Aviat A-1C-200 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N53WY |
| MSN: | 3084 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2010 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 113 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-360-A1D6 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Dell, Montana -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Rexburg Madison County Airport, ID (RXE/KRXE) |
| Dell, MT | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that while transitioning from the landing roll, to taxi, on a gravel road with a 12- to 15-knot tailwind, a gust of wind lifted the tail. The airplane rotated and the left wing collided with a fence. The left wing and its associated lift strut were substantially damaged. The pilot reported no preimpact mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airframe or engine that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control while taxiing in gusting wind conditions.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB WPR13CA427
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 19 August 2011 | N53WY | Christopher Burrows | 0 | Casper, Wyoming | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 05-Oct-2022 17:19 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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