| Crash location | 37.515000°N, 112.252222°W
Reported location is a long distance from the NTSB's reported nearest city. This often means that the location has a typo, or is incorrect. |
| Nearest city | San Carlos, CA
37.507159°N, 122.260522°W 548.3 miles away |
| Tail number | N21591 |
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| Accident date | 21 Sep 2009 |
| Aircraft type | Cessna 172S |
| Additional details: | None |
The student pilot reported that his attention was momentarily diverted as he was taxiing around another airplane to the runup area. The pilot subsequently heard the right wing impact a fence post, which resulted in substantial damage to the wing's leading edge.
The student pilot's failure to maintain clearance with a fence post during taxi.