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Data Source: FAA INCIDENT DATA SYSTEM Report Number: 19961030044409G Local Date: 10/30/1996 Local Time: 14:05 City: GRAND FORKS State: ND Airport Name: GRAND FORKS INTL Airport Id: GFK Event Type: INCIDENT - GENERAL AVIATION Mid Air Collision: NOT A MIDAIR
Aircraft Damage: MINOR Phase of Flight: GROUND TAXI, OTHER AIRPLANE Aircraft Make/Model: PIPER PA-18-150 Airframe Hours: 2126 Operator Code: OG5S Operator: Owner Name: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA
NARRATIVE: AIRMAN, A CFI, WAS CONDUCTING AN INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT DURING A PERIOD OF VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WIND. AFTER AIRCRAFT LANDED, AIRMAN ATTEMPTED TO TURN OFF THE RUNWAY AT TAXIWAY INTERSECTION AND AIRCRAFT TIPPED UP ON ONE MAIN GEAR CAUSING PROP TO STRIKE RUNWAY SURFACE. 609 RIDE COMPLETED SATISFACTORILY.
Primary Flight Type: INSTRUCTION Secondary Flight Type: TRAINING Type of Operation: GENERAL OPERATING RULES Registration Number: 66ND Total Aboard: 2 Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Landing Gear: Aircraft Weight Class: UNDER 12501 LBS Engine Make: LYC Engine Model: O320A2B Engine Group: O320 Number of Engines: 1 Engine Type: PISTON- OPPOSED
Primary Flight Conditions: VISUAL FLIGHT RULES Secondary Flight Conditions: WIND Wind Direction (deg): Wind Speed (mph): Visibility (mi): Visibility Restrictions: Light Condition: DAY Flight Plan Filed: NONE Approach Type:
Pilot Certificates: COMMERCIAL PILOT Pilot Rating: AIRPLANE SINGLE ENGINE LAND Pilot Qualification: QUALIFIED Flight Time (Hours) Total Hours: 2370 Total in Make/Model: 94 Total Last 90 Days: 37 Total Last 90 Days Make/Model: