# Incident 19910428036422I: Cessna 182M, Westerly, RI, April 28, 1991

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 28, 1991, 11:00 local time
- Place: Westerly, RI
- Airport: Westerly State
- Damage: Minor damage
- Collision: Midair collision, second aircraft
- Phase of flight: Starting Engines
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.3496° N, 71.8034° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at WESTERLY STATE (WST), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.3496&lon=-71.8034&mi=10
- Aircraft: N70640 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182M
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 600 total, 400 in this make and model, 8 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910428036422I

## Narrative

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

PILOT STATED AFTER STARTING ENGINE AIRCRAFT WAS STRUCK ON THE RUDDER BY N7715R.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N7715R, Beech 95B55: [Incident 19910428036421I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910428036421I)

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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