ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 296828
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Date: | Monday 5 August 2002 |
Time: | 10:00 LT |
Type: | Cessna 172N |
Owner/operator: | Margaret Balliet |
Registration: | N739GV |
MSN: | 17270540 |
Total airframe hrs: | 4980 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming O-360 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Williamsport, Pennsylvania -
United States of America
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | Williamsport Regional Airport, PA (IPT/KIPT) |
Destination airport: | Williamsport Regional Airport, PA (IPT/KIPT) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The student pilot initiated a left turn in front of a fixed base operator, to taxi to a runway. While looking to the right during the turn, the airplane's left wing struck a building. The student pilot had not previously practiced 180-degree turns while taxiing, and there were no mechanical anomalies with the airplane.
Probable Cause: The student pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from a building while taxiing.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | IAD02LA085 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 9 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB IAD02LA085
History of this aircraft
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Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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