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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3040 79/12/23 SALINAS,CA CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 76, 75 TOTAL
TIME - 1350 N73138 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - SALINAS MUNI
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
MONTEREY,CA. SALINAS,CA
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
NOSE OVER/DOWN TAXI: FROM LANDING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - TAXIED/PARKED WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
WEATHER BRIEFING - SELF-HELP,PILOT CHECKED WEATHER DATA
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
BROKEN 5500
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
NONE 140
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
35 VFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
NONE
REMARKS- WHILE TAXING,GUST HIT ACFT & FLIPPED IT OVER.WND GUSTING 40KTS.
