What happened
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02/01/2020 - While taxiing N7263Y for departure the right engine propeller struck a taxiway light lens destroying it. Operator contacted sby control tower to report the incident and cleaned up the broken glass from the taxiway. After taxiing back to the t-hangar operator discovered the propeller tip was damaged. During the incident the right engine did not experience a stoppage and no fluctuations were observed on the engine instrumentation.
Weather conditions at time of event:
Temperature-50 f
Dew point-36.4 f
Humidity-61%
Wind-sse
Wind speed-5 mph
Wind gust-0 mph
Pressure-29.8 in
Precip-0.3 in
Condition-fair
As the FAA filed it
02/01/2020 - WHILE TAXIING N7263Y FOR DEPARTURE THE RIGHT ENGINE PROPELLER STRUCK A TAXIWAY LIGHT LENS DESTROYING IT. OPERATOR CONTACTED SBY CONTROL TOWER TO REPORT THE INCIDENT AND CLEANED UP THE BROKEN GLASS FROM THE TAXIWAY. AFTER TAXIING BACK TO THE T-HANGAR OPERATOR DISCOVERED THE PROPELLER TIP WAS DAMAGED. DURING THE INCIDENT THE RIGHT ENGINE DID NOT EXPERIENCE A STOPPAGE AND NO FLUCTUATIONS WERE OBSERVED ON THE ENGINE INSTRUMENTATION.
WEATHER CONDITIONS AT TIME OF EVENT:
TEMPERATURE-50 F
DEW POINT-36.4 F
HUMIDITY-61%
WIND-SSE
WIND SPEED-5 MPH
WIND GUST-0 MPH
PRESSURE-29.8 IN
PRECIP-0.3 IN
CONDITION-FAIR
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