CESSNA 172N
Lewiston, ID, May 5, 2021
Event Information
| Date | May 5, 2021 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Lewiston, ID |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 46.38028, -117.02020 |
| Airport | LEWISTON-NEZ PERCE COUNTY |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | WPR21LA192 |
| Event ID | 20210512103070 |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 172N |
| Registration # | N733BT |
| Operator | Northern Air Inc. |
| Owner | WILLIAMS DAVID A |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during taxiing in crosswind conditions, which resulted in a taxiway excursion and collision with a fence.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.