# Accident 19871221070901A: Cessna 195A, Burbank, CA, December 21, 1987

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 21, 1987, 11:06 local time
- Place: Burbank, CA
- Airport: Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airp
- Damage: Minor damage
- Collision: Midair collision, first aircraft
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.1702° N, 118.3096° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.1702&lon=-118.3096&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4026A, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4026A-2019-03-09) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 195A (registry code 2073110, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-195a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Jacobs R755B series (registry code 35007, https://openairdocs.org/engine/jacobs-r755b-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 195A
- Reported engine: JACOBP R755A2
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,947 total, 38 in this make and model, 68 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX88LA073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX88LA073) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19871221070901A

## Narrative

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

TRIED TO TAXI AROUND N4309Y THAT WAS HOLDING ON TAXIWAY WITH RADIO PROBLEMS. PROPELLER HIT AIRCRAFTS WING.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N4309Y, Piper PA28161: [Accident 19871221070902A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19871221070902A)

## 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 LAX88LA073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX88LA073), Dec 21, 1987: Cessna 195A (N4026A), Burbank, CA, minor damage

## Other reports on N4026A (3)

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

- [Accident 20160806014039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160806014039A), Aug 6, 2016: Cessna 195A (N4026A), Hillsboro, OR, Substantial damage. The pilot in command allowed the Cessna 195 airplane to drift left of centerline during approach and touchdown to runway 02 at starks Twin Oaks airpark. During…
- [Accident 20130515024829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130515024829A), May 15, 2013: Cessna 195A (N4026A), San Carlos, CA, Substantial damage. The aircraft ground looped after landing, the left landing gear failed (broke off), the left wing struck the ground.
- [Incident 19970719025409I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970719025409I), Jul 19, 1997: Cessna 195A (N4026A), Santa Maria, CA, Minor damage. Nosed over during fast taxi with limitted visibility. Saw plane briefly. Hit brakes too hard. Nosed down impact.

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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