Cessna 172 near Anchorge, AK — 2008-05-03
Final reportANC08CA048
- Date
- 2008-05-03
- Location
- Anchorge, AK, USA
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172
- Registration
- N7886G
- Category
- Airplane
- Highest injury
- None
- Fatalities
- 0
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a road sign while taxiing from landing.
NTSB narrative
The private pilot was taxiing from landing when he inadvertently turned onto a roadway. While making a 180-degree turn to reverse direction, the right wing of the airplane struck a stop sign. The airplane received structural damage to the right wing end rib.
NTSB coding
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