Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary DEN82DA078

LOVELL, WY, USA

Aircraft #1

N91682

CESSNA 182M

Analysis

AFTER LANDING ON A DIRT ROAD TO TALK TO A SHEEP HERDER, THE AIRCRAFT WAS TAXIED OFF THE ROAD. A GUST OF WIND PICKED THE TAIL OF THE AIRCRAFT UP AND TURNED THE AIRCRAFT OVER. THE PILOT REPORTED WINDS WERE FROM 135 DEGEES AT 20 KNOTS GUSTING TO 30 KNOTS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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