Crash location | 40.542777°N, 86.681667°W |
Nearest city | Delphi, IN
40.587537°N, 86.675006°W 3.1 miles away |
Tail number | N63366 |
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Accident date | 13 Oct 2008 |
Aircraft type | Cessna 172P |
Additional details: | None |
The student pilot reported that the flight was conducted to meet with the examiner for a check ride. He stated that after arriving at the destination airport, while taxiing to a parking spot for the airplane, the right wing tip struck a hangar building. The pilot noted on his report that the right wing tip and wing spar were damaged.
The student pilot's failure to maintain separation from a hangar building while taxiing. Contributing to the accident was the hangar building.