NTSB Identification: FTW68D0508
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CESSNA 172, registration: N8233U----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0600 68/3/12 AUSTIN,TEX CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 30, 75 TOTAL
TIME - 1234 N8233U PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS HOURS, 68 IN TYPE, NOT
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - BERGSTROM AFB
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
NOSE OVER/DOWN TAXI: FROM LANDING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFING RECEIVED-METHOD UNKNOWN
WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
CLEAR UNLIMITED
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
NONE RIGHT QUARTERING TAIL WIND 203-247 DEGREES
TEMPERATURE-F WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
51 340
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
27 VFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR
REMARKS- TAXIED INTO POSITION WHERE ACFT HAD QUARTERING TAIL WIND OF 27K WITH GUSTS TO 32K.
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