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C172 pilot reports losing control during landing due to a wind gust. Damage results to the aircraft and airport signs during the ensuing go around.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 992612 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201201 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Skyhawk 172/Cutlass 172 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | Final Approach |
| Route In Use | Visual Approach |
| Flight Plan | None |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Single Pilot Pilot Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Private |
| Experience | Flight Crew Total 70 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Ground Event / Encounter Object Inflight Event / Encounter Loss Of Aircraft Control Inflight Event / Encounter Weather / Turbulence |
Narrative:
I was landing and suddenly was hit by a gust of wind which pushed me to the right side. As I aborted the landing some damage occurred to the airplane and parts of the airport. I broke the wheel pant of the airplane and the taxi signs on the ground.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: C172 pilot reports losing control during landing due to a wind gust. Damage results to the aircraft and airport signs during the ensuing go around.
Narrative: I was landing and suddenly was hit by a gust of wind which pushed me to the right side. As I aborted the landing some damage occurred to the airplane and parts of the airport. I broke the wheel pant of the airplane and the taxi signs on the ground.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2013 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.