# NTSB Accident CEN12LA171
> **CESSNA R172E** · 2012-02-27 · Denver, CO, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN12LA171
- **Event ID:** 20120228X04141
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2012-02-27
- **Location:** Denver, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.785278, -104.543052
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** R172E
- **Registration:** N3196F
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper decision to taxi in wind conditions that exceeded the airplane’s capability.

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