Pilot Debrief

CESSNA 172M near Carroll, IA — 2008-10-26

Final reportCEN09CA044
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Date
2008-10-26
Location
Carroll, IA, USA
Airport
CIN
Aircraft
CESSNA 172M
Registration
N333AE
Category
Airplane
Highest injury
None
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

The improper preflight planning/decision made by the pilot in attempting a taxi in high wind conditions. Contributing to the accident was the winds.

NTSB narrative

The pilot had rented the airplane from the operator and arrived at Arthur N Neu Airport (CIN) earlier in the day. The pilot was taxiing the airplane to the runway for departure when the airplane flipped over due to high winds and sustained substantial damage. The pilot and passenger were uninjured.

NTSB coding

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