# Accident 19880710026241A: Stnson L5G, St Charles, MO, July 10, 1988

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 10, 1988, 18:45 local time
- Place: St Charles, MO
- Airport: St Charles County Smart Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Collision: Midair collision, first aircraft
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.7901° N, 90.5094° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.7901&lon=-90.5094&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2582B, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2582B) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Stinson L-5G (registry code 8630214, https://openairdocs.org/model/stinson-l-5g) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-435A/0-435C (registry code 41517, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-435a-0-435c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: STNSON L5G
- Reported engine: LYC O435C
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,455 total, 46 in this make and model
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC88LA123](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC88LA123) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880710026241A

## Narrative

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

DURING TAXI FOR TAKEOFF COLLIDED WITH N82994 THAT WAS INBOUND ON THE TAXIWAY. VIEW RESTRICTED,DID NOT SEE AIRCRAFT.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N82994, Bbavia 7EC: [Accident 19880710026242A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880710026242A)

## 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 MKC88LA123](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC88LA123), Jul 10, 1988: Stinson L5 (N2582B), St. Charles, MO, minor damage

## Other reports on N2582B (1)

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

- [Incident 19910818058879I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910818058879I), Aug 18, 1991: Stnson L5G (N2582B), Midland, TX, Minor damage. On a crosswind landing the pilot used excessive braking. Aircraft nosed over.

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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