# Accident 19900515015721A: Boeing A75N1, Daytona Beach, FL, May 15, 1990

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 15, 1990, 14:05 local time
- Place: Daytona Beach, FL
- Airport: Daytona Beach Regional
- Damage: Minor damage
- Collision: Midair collision, first aircraft
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.1908° N, 81.0502° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.1908&lon=-81.0502&mi=10
- Aircraft: N50072, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N50072-2014-12-17) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing A75N1(PT17) (registry code 1380134, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-a75n1-pt17) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental W670 series (registry code 17018, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-w670-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING A75N1
- Reported engine: CONT W6706N
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,400 total, 1,200 in this make and model, 75 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA90LA122](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA90LA122) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900515015721A

## Narrative

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

TAXIING FOR TAKEOFF STRUCK N171ER THAT WAS ON RUNUP ON HOLDING PAD. DID NOT SEE N171ER

## Other aircraft in the event

- N171ER, Piper PA28161: [Accident 19900515015722A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900515015722A)

## 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 MIA90LA122](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA90LA122), May 15, 1990: Boeing A75N1 (N50072), Daytona Beach, FL, minor damage. Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT OF THE TAILWHEEL EQUIPPED AIRPLANE TO MAINTAIN A VISUAL LOOKOUT WHILE TAXIING.

## Other reports on N50072 (1)

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

- [Accident 19920404008719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920404008719A), Apr 4, 1992: Boeing A75N1 (N50072), Deland, FL, Substantial damage. Lost control landing in excessive crosswind. Ran off runway and 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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