What happened
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Incident pilot missed first available taxiway exit after landing at the Camarillo Airport (cma), Camarillo, CA, runway 26, with close following traffic.
Pilot attempted to expedite exiting runway at taxiway 'c,' but was unable to negotiate the tight turn.
The incident aircraft ran off the taxiway, with the trailing edge of the starboard wing flap striking a taxiway light, and striking the "bird control needles" on the top of the runway 26 signage. Right flap trailing edge sustained minor damage.
As the FAA filed it
INCIDENT PILOT MISSED FIRST AVAILABLE TAXIWAY EXIT AFTER LANDING AT THE CAMARILLO AIRPORT (CMA), CAMARILLO, CA, RUNWAY 26, WITH CLOSE FOLLOWING TRAFFIC.
PILOT ATTEMPTED TO EXPEDITE EXITING RUNWAY AT TAXIWAY 'C,' BUT WAS UNABLE TO NEGOTIATE THE TIGHT TURN.
THE INCIDENT AIRCRAFT RAN OFF THE TAXIWAY, WITH THE TRAILING EDGE OF THE STARBOARD WING FLAP STRIKING A TAXIWAY LIGHT, AND STRIKING THE "BIRD CONTROL NEEDLES" ON THE TOP OF THE RUNWAY 26 SIGNAGE. RIGHT FLAP TRAILING EDGE SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE.
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