Paraglider Crash in Puente Alto Injures Pilot and Passenger
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On April 4, 2016, a CESSNA 172 M operated by CAREER FLIGHT TRAINING AND AIRCRAFT RENTAL LLC. was involved in an aviation accident near Punta Gorda, FL. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot's failure to avoid obstacles and maintain situational awareness while taxiing. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
A pilot reported that the aircraft's left wing struck a light pole while taxiing through a congested ramp area, causing substantial damage. No pre-impact mechanical failures were identified.
A pilot reported that the aircraft's left wing struck a light pole while taxiing through a congested ramp area, causing substantial damage. No pre-impact mechanical failures were identified.
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
The accident on 4 Apr 2016 involved a CESSNA 172 M, operated by CAREER FLIGHT TRAINING AND AIRCRAFT RENTAL LLC., at Punta Gorda, FL.
The pilot's failure to avoid obstacles and maintain situational awareness while taxiing.
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