Cessna 172

Cincinnati, OH — June 11, 2008

Event Information

DateJune 11, 2008
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberCHI08CA161
Event ID20080717X01058
LocationCincinnati, OH
CountryUSA
Coordinates39.23444, -84.38389
Highest InjuryNONE

Aircraft

MakeCessna
Model172
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None1
Total Injured0

Event Location

Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a building during taxi. A factor was the building.

Full Narrative

The pilot reported that, after returning from a pleasure flight, the left wing tip of the airplane struck a building while executing a 180 degree taxi turn. The pilot did not report any mechanical difficulties with regard to the airplane.

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.

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