Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI08CA161

Cincinnati, OH, USA

Aircraft #1

N31SZ

Cessna 172

Analysis

Same as Factual Information

Factual Information

The pilot reported that, after returning from a pleasure flight, the left wing tip of the airplane struck a building while executing a 180 degree taxi turn. The pilot did not report any mechanical difficulties with regard to the airplane.

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a building during taxi. A factor was the building.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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