Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MKC82DA084

AINSWORTH, NE, USA

Aircraft #1

N5399B

CESSNA 152

Analysis

THE PILOT ELECTED TO TAXI ON A CLOSED RUNWAY THAT WAS USED TO STORE PILES OF CORN. THE PILOT STATED THAT A GUST OF WIND FORCED THE AIRCRAFT INTO A PILE OF CORN CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE NOSE GEAR. WIND GUSTS WERE REPORTED TO 22 KNOTS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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