Cessna U206G ZK-EJE, blown over by strong wind gust, Wellington International Airport, 9 August 1992
Status
Closed
Occurrence Date
Report Publication Date
Jurisdiction
NZ
Legacy Inquiry Number
92-016
The aircraft, with one passenger on board, had landed at Wellington Airport at the conclusion of a scheduled flight from Koromiko Aerodrome. While taxing from the runway to the terminal the aircraft was blown over by a strong wind gust, coming to rest inverted. The pilot and passenger were uninjured. A northwesterly gust of 42 knots was recorded at about the time of the mishap.
Location
Wellington International Airport (-41.331081,174.808252) [may be approximate]