Aviation Accident Summary SEA91LA052

ANACORTES, WA, USA

Aircraft #1

N96378

CESSNA 182Q

Analysis

AFTER LANDING WITHOUT INCIDENT WITH 35 TO 40 KNOT WINDS, THE AIRPLANE WAS BEING TAXIED TO THE PARKING RAMP, WHEN A GUST OF WIND FROM THE REAR RAISED THE TAIL OF THE AIRPLANE. THE PROPELLER AND LEFT WING TIP CONTACTED THE GROUND.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISIONS. THE HIGH WIND WAS A FACTOR.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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