# Accident 20110421006849A: Cessna 172P, Palm Springs, CA, April 21, 2011

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 21, 2011, 13:30 local time
- Place: Palm Springs, CA
- Airport: Palm Springs
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Taxi
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.8300° N, 116.5067° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.8300&lon=-116.5067&mi=10
- Aircraft: N62145, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N62145-2012-06-29) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172P (registry code 2072436, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172p) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172P
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB WPR11CA204](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR11CA204) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110421006849A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

PALM SPRINGS, (PSP): N62145, C172, LANDED PSP RWY31R, FLIPPED OVER BY GUST OF WIND (300@44KTS) WHEN EXITING RWY AT 211330PDT. POB: ONE, INJURIES: NONE, DAMAGE: SUBSTANTIAL, 4/21 2030Z RAL FSDO; NTSB/CORNEJO)

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB WPR11CA204](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR11CA204), Apr 21, 2011: Cessna 172P (N62145), Palm Springs, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control after landing with a crosswind.

## Other reports on N62145 (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19961231040769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19961231040769A), Dec 31, 1996: Cessna 172P (N62145), Atlanta, GA, Substantial damage. Encountered fog bank on vis short final. Impacted embankment short of runway. Slid down bank. Stopped upright.
- [Incident 19960913036489I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960913036489I), Sep 13, 1996: Cessna 172P (N62145), Mccollum, GA. Narrative: on landing approx. 250 ft. down runway 27, N62145 controlled by mark j. caddington experienced windshear. The aircraft's left wheel left runway…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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