# NTSB Accident GAA18CA098
> **SWEARINGEN SA227** · 2018-01-11 · Rock Springs, WY, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** GAA18CA098
- **Event ID:** 20180111X85842
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2018-01-11
- **Location:** Rock Springs, WY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.598888, -109.063888
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** SWEARINGEN
- **Model:** SA227
- **Registration:** N561UP
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control while taxiing in gusting tailwind conditions.

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