# Accident 19890331005099A: Boeing E75N1, Stuart, FL, March 31, 1989

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 31, 1989, 09:20 local time
- Place: Stuart, FL
- Airport: Witham Field Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 27.1817° N, 80.2213° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at WITHAM FLD (SUA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=27.1817&lon=-80.2213&mi=10
- Aircraft: N53549, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N53549) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing E75N1 (registry code 1380154, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-e75n1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental W670 series (registry code 17018, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-w670-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING E75N1
- Reported engine: CONT W6706N
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 18,020 total, 100 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA89LA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA89LA119) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890331005099A

## Narrative

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

BLOWN OVER WHILE TAXIING TO RAMP BY A OVI MOHAWK RUNNNING UP FULL POWER TAIL TO TAXIWAY.

## 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 MIA89LA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA89LA119), Mar 31, 1989: Boeing E75N1 (N53549), Stuart, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT BY BOTH THE PILOT OF THE BOEING E75N1 AND THE PERSON RUNNING UP THE OV-1 (THEIR FAILURE TO SEE EACH OTHER AND AVOID THE OCCURRENCE).

## Other reports on N53549 (1)

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

- [Incident 19900618034999I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900618034999I), Jun 18, 1990: Boeing E75N1 (N53549), Stuart, FL, Minor damage. Pilot made a hard landing with minor damage to the tail wheel.

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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