CESSNA 172F
Tucson, AZ — August 3, 2021
Event Information
| Date | August 3, 2021 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR21LA322 |
| Event ID | 20210816103705 |
| Location | Tucson, AZ |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 32.12528, -110.94670 |
| Airport | TUCSON INTL |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 172F |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot's failure to maintain a safe taxi distance from a large turbine-powered airplane, resulting in an encounter of the turbine-powered airplane's jet blast while taxiing.
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.