# Incident 19790315009281I: Beech E18S, Boston, MA, March 15, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 15, 1979, 12:50 local time
- Place: Boston, MA
- Airport: Logan International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Collision: Midair collision, first aircraft
- Phase of flight: Other Ground Ops
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: PRE
- Location: 42.3584° N, 71.0598° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Boston, MA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.3584&lon=-71.0598&mi=10
- Aircraft: N45A, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N45A-1995-10-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech E18S (registry code 1151006, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-e18s) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH E18S
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,000 total, 2,000 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790315009281I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

AIRCRAFT N45A ROLLED INTO AIRCRAFT N27759 WHILE BOTH WERE WAITING TO TAKE OFF

## Other aircraft in the event

- N27759, Piper PA31350: [Incident 19790315009282I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790315009282I)

## Other reports on N45A (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19880303004479A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880303004479A), Mar 3, 1988: Beech E18S (N45A), Vienna, MO, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Departed into icing IMC with airframe already ice covered. Advised control loss due blown deice boot.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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