Aviation Accident Summary FTW82DA247

HOUSTON, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N4920G

CESSNA 172

Analysis

AFTER THE STUDENT PILOT RETURNED FROM A CROSS-COUNTRY. HE TAXIED INTO THE PARKING AREA, BUT NOTICED THERE WERE NO PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE. WHILE MAKING A 180 DEG TURN, THE RIGHT WING STRUCK A FENCE POST. AFTER HITTING THE POST, THE PLANE TURNED AND THE PROPELLER STRUCK THE FENCE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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