At about 08:25 eastern time, a Piper PA-28R struck a fence during taxi at Orlando International Airport. The commercial-rated pilot was not injured. The pilot was taxiing to park in preparation to meet a flight examiner for a flight evaluation ride. He looked to the left to ensure that he would be clear of another aircraft and the right wing hit a chain linked fence.
July 26, Orlando, Fla. / Piper Arrow
At about 08:25 eastern time, a Piper PA-28R struck a fence during taxi at Orlando International Airport. The commercial-rated pilot was not injured. The pilot was taxiing to park in preparation to meet a flight examiner for a flight evaluation ride. He looked to the left to ensure that he would be clear of another aircraft and the right wing hit a chain linked fence....
Key Takeaways:
- A Piper PA-28R aircraft struck a chain-link fence during taxi at Orlando International Airport around 08:25 ET.
- The commercial-rated pilot was uninjured and was preparing to meet a flight examiner for an evaluation ride.
- The incident occurred when the pilot looked left to ensure clearance from another aircraft, causing the right wing to impact the fence.
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