# Accident 19881004066022A: Cessna 182A, Visalia, CA, October 4, 1988

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 4, 1988, 16:30 local time
- Place: Visalia, CA
- Airport: Green Acres Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Collision: Midair collision, second aircraft
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 36.4002° N, 119.3809° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.4002&lon=-119.3809&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5888B, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5888B-2014-10-29) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182A (registry code 2072704, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182A
- Reported engine: CONT O470L
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,322 total, 461 in this make and model
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX89LA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX89LA008) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19881004066022A

## Narrative

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

WHILE STOPPING ON RUNWAY TO BACK TAXI WAS STRUCK FROM BEHIND BY LANDING N5000V A TAIL WHEEL BLIND FORWARD STEARMAN

## Other aircraft in the event

- N5000V, Boeing A75: [Accident 19881004066021A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19881004066021A)

## 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 LAX89LA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX89LA008), Oct 4, 1988: Cessna 182A (N5888B), Visalia, CA, substantial 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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