NTSB Identification: NYC88LA106.
The docket is stored on NTSB microfiche number 37815.
Accident occurred Friday, March 11, 1988 in OLD TOWN, ME
Probable Cause Approval Date: 12/03/1989
Aircraft: CESSNA 172, registration: N89219
Injuries: 2 Uninjured.
NTSB investigators may not have traveled in support of this investigation and used data provided by various sources to prepare this aircraft accident report.FOLLOWING ROLLOUT FROM A NORMAL LANDING IN STRONG WINDS, AND DURING A LEFT TURN ONTO THE TAXIWAY, THE WING OF THE AIRCRAFT WAS LIFTED UP BY A QUARTERING TAILWIND AND FLIPPED OVER.
The National Transportation Safety Board determines the probable cause(s) of this accident to be:
COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS..INADEQUATE..PILOT IN COMMAND
Contributing Factors
WEATHER CONDITION..GUSTS
Contributing Factors
WEATHER EVALUATION..INACCURATE..PILOT IN COMMAND
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