- Date
- February 8, 1992, 11:30 local (16:30 UTC)
- Place
- Perry, FL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N46021Cessna 152
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Status
- Completed · report June 11, 1993
- Report
- Approved by Office Director
- FAA report
- 19920208005779A
- Case key
- 33068
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Probable cause
Failure of the pilot to maintain clearance while taxiing.
Sequence of events
NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.
On ground/water collision with object
Object - building(nonresidential)
Clearance - not maintainedCause
Analysis
While taxiing from landing with obstacles near both wing tips, the lt wing collided with a small building during a left turn.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N46021
- Reported as
- Cessna 152
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 1528985
- Airframe hours
- 5,080
- Engine
- Lycoming O-235-L2C, 110 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Instructional · Part 91
- Operator
- Comair Aviation Academy
- Registered owner
- Gulf Leasing, Inc.
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Utility; Standard, Normal
- Last inspection
- 100 hour · January 25, 1992 · 24 hours before
- Departed
- CTY · Cross City, FL
- Flight plan
- VFR
- Airport
- 40J · Perry-Foley
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Age
- 24
- Certificate
- Private
- Airplane ratings
- Single-engine land
- Medical
- Class 1, Valid Medical--no waivers/lim.
- Seat
- Left
- Flight hours
- 188 total · 106 in this make and model · 85 as pilot in command · 83 in the last 90 days · 53 in the last 30 days · 3 in the last 24 hours
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Wind
- 300° at 15 knots
- Visibility
- 15 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling
- None
- Temperature
- 55 °F, dew point 39 °F
- Altimeter
- 29.00 inHg
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.