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| Date: | Tuesday 4 May 1982 |
| Time: | 08:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 182M |
| Owner/operator: | Leichner Enterprises |
| Registration: | N91682 |
| MSN: | 18259870 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1969 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2900 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-470-R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lovell, WY -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Cowley, WY (U68) |
| Cowley, WY (U68) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
AFTER LANDING ON A DIRT ROAD TO TALK TO A SHEEP HERDER, THE AIRCRAFT WAS TAXIED OFF THE ROAD. A GUST OF WIND PICKED THE TAIL OF THE AIRCRAFT UP AND TURNED THE AIRCRAFT OVER. THE PILOT REPORTED WINDS WERE FROM 135 DEGEES AT 20 KNOTS GUSTING TO 30 KNOTS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN82DA078
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 3 January 1996 | N91682 | Farm Of The Child | 3 | Trujillo |  |
w/o |
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 11:40 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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