Aviation Accident Summary LAX89LA148

LANCASTER, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N3508Z

PIPER PA-22

Analysis

AFTER LANDING ON RWY 24, THE PLT ELECTED TO EXIT AT THE MIDFIELD INTERSECTION. AS HE WAS TAXIING OFF THE RWY, A STRONG GUST OF WIND OCCURRED WHICH BLEW THE ACFT OVER ON ITS TOP.

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT. STRONG/GUSTY WINDS CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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