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FTW82DA125

1982-03-12 · LUBBOCK, Texas, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport LBB

N4193Y has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (CESSNA 182S, built 1998), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

WHILE TAXIING TO TAKEOFF THE PILOT NOTICED AN INCREASE IN WIND AND DECIDED TO RETURN TO THE RAMP. AS HE TURNED LEFT THE WIND PICKED UP THE RIGHT WING AND FLIPPED THE AIRCRAFT OVER. THE WIND WAS AT 24 KTS. GUSTING TO 34 KTS. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1982_FTW82DA125.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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