Aviation Accident Summary MIA91LA067

NEW SMYRNA BCH, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N215ER

CESSNA 172N

Analysis

THE STUDENT PILOT WAS TAXIING ON THE RAMP NEAR A BUILDING. THE CFI TOOK CONTROL AND CLEARED THE BUILDING, BUT THE RIGHT WING COLLIDED WITH A POLE.

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE CFI TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE RIGHT WING TIP AND A TELEPHONE POLE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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