# Incident 19831026072849I: Beech 200BEECH, San Francisco, CA, October 26, 1983

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 26, 1983, 17:30 local time
- Place: San Francisco, CA
- Airport: International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.6096° N, 122.3801° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.6096&lon=-122.3801&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5KW (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 200BEECH
- Reported engine: PWA PT6A41
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,769 total, 800 in this make and model, 63 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX84IA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX84IA036) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831026072849I

## Narrative

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

STRUCK A BUILDING PILLAR WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK AIRCRAFT. MISJUDGED THE WINGTIP DISTANCE FROM THE PILLAR.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX84IA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX84IA036), Oct 26, 1983: Beech 200 (N5KW), San Francisco, CA, incident, minor damage

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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