Air Creation Clipper 912 near Glendale, AZ — 2008-08-02
Final reportLAX08CA294
- Date
- 2008-08-02
- Location
- Glendale, AZ, USA
- Airport
- GEU
- Aircraft
- Air Creation Clipper 912
- Registration
- N21721
- Category
- Airplane
- Highest injury
- None
- Fatalities
- 0
Probable cause
The airplane's encounter with a dust devil.
NTSB narrative
The airplane had just touched down when a dust devil approached from the west and lifted the airplane onto its side. The pilot reported that the sky was clear with some restriction to visibility due to blowing dust. Winds were variable at 20 knots, gusting to 35 knots. There were no mechanical failures or malfunctions reported by the pilot.
NTSB coding
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