# Incident 20180316002819I: Cessna 210A, Duluth, MN, March 16, 2018

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 16, 2018, 16:00 local time
- Place: Duluth, MN
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Taxi
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 46.7833° N, 92.1066° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Duluth, MN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.7833&lon=-92.1066&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9481X, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9481X) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 210A (registry code 2073408, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-210a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental I0-470 series (registry code 17027, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210A
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 771 total, 322 in this make and model, 42 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180316002819I

## Narrative

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

PILOT WAS TAXIING AIRCAFT FROM DULUTH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT FBO TO DEPARTURE RUNWAY.  CONDITIONS WAS DAY, VFR AND PILOT FILED AN IFR FLIGHT PLAN.  DURING TAXI, AIRCRAFT'S LEFT WING IMPACTED A BUILDING THAT WAS LOCATED NEXT TO A VEHICLE SERVICE ROAD.  DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT WAS ISOLATED TO ABOUT FOUR FEET OF THE LEFT WING.   THERE WAS NO BUILDING DAMAGE OR INJURIES.

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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