What happened
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On 12/17/2024 1605Z las vegas, NV (hnd): a Cessna P210, while taxing, the aircraft veered off non-movement area into a ditch and the right wing struck a corner fence pole. On 12/17/2024 ASI inspected aircraft after being moved, and non-movement area where incident occurred. ASI noted damage to aircraft right wing stol kit leading edge and minor wrinkling of upper wing skin. Non-movement area showed skid marks from both main landing gear tires. Skid marks located approximately 10 feet from end of non-movement area asphalt, continuing into dirt. Pilot stated his brakes were weak, especially right main. Pilot also stated he did not realize he was coming to end of "taxiway" until too late. Pilot stated he was on taxiway alpha, contradictory to form 8020-9 and ASI observations of being in a non-movement area. Aircaft operator has subsequently had remedial education in the area's of situational awareness and safety culture for ga pilots.
As the FAA filed it
ON 12/17/2024 1605Z LAS VEGAS, NV (HND): A CESSNA P210, WHILE TAXING, THE AIRCRAFT VEERED OFF NON-MOVEMENT AREA INTO A DITCH AND THE RIGHT WING STRUCK A CORNER FENCE POLE. ON 12/17/2024 ASI INSPECTED AIRCRAFT AFTER BEING MOVED, AND NON-MOVEMENT AREA WHERE INCIDENT OCCURRED. ASI NOTED DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT RIGHT WING STOL KIT LEADING EDGE AND MINOR WRINKLING OF UPPER WING SKIN. NON-MOVEMENT AREA SHOWED SKID MARKS FROM BOTH MAIN LANDING GEAR TIRES. SKID MARKS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 10 FEET FROM END OF NON-MOVEMENT AREA ASPHALT, CONTINUING INTO DIRT. PILOT STATED HIS BRAKES WERE WEAK, ESPECIALLY RIGHT MAIN. PILOT ALSO STATED HE DID NOT REALIZE HE WAS COMING TO END OF "TAXIWAY" UNTIL TOO LATE. PILOT STATED HE WAS ON TAXIWAY ALPHA, CONTRADICTORY TO FORM 8020-9 AND ASI OBSERVATIONS OF BEING IN A NON-MOVEMENT AREA. AIRCAFT OPERATOR HAS SUBSEQUENTLY HAD REMEDIAL EDUCATION IN THE AREA'S OF SITUATIONAL AWARENESS AND SAFETY CULTURE FOR GA PILOTS.