ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 384711
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| Date: | Sunday 4 April 1982 |
| Time: | 11:45 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172 |
| Owner/operator: | Rainbow Aviation Inc. |
| Registration: | N1297U |
| MSN: | 17266991 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-E2D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Westcliffe, CO -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Westcliffe, CO (29V) |
| Colorado Spring, CO | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED HE WAS TAXIING FOR TAKEOFF WHEN THE WIND LIFTED THE TAIL OF THE AIRCRAFT AND IT NOSED OVER. THE WIND WAS REPORTED AT 250 DEGREES, AT 15 TO 20 KTS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN82DA071
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 14:08 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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