N169WP is a Arion Aircraft LIGHTNING. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 2 seats. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Tucson, AZ. It has been registered to its current owner since May 2023. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
2023
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The pilot was landing the airplane to the east at a private airport. The turf runway was 2,600 feet long and 75 feet wide. The pilot indicated that the wind was from the north, and during the landing approach, the airplane encountered a gust that blew the airplane to the southern edge of the runway. The right wing then impacted a tree and the airplane collided with the ground. The pilot had 126 hours total time, and 3 hours in the accident airplane make and model. No mechanical anomalies were reported.
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